Though Linda's voice was not loud, it was enough for everyone to hear.
Immediately, murmurs of discussion arose in the surroundings.
"What's going on? Has the standard for recruiting in our Group A been lowered now?"
"No, I have a friend who finished their Ph.D. and still couldn't get in."
"So how did she, a master's student, get in?"
...
Zachary frowned when he heard the comments, and since Amelia remained silent, he couldn't help but explain on her behalf, "Amelia Foster was specifically recruited by Professor Shane. If you have any questions, you can go ask Professor Shane."
The room went quiet for a second, only for a girl to ask with a hint of arrogance in her tone, "How do you know she was specifically recruited by Professor Shane?"
