Chapter 309 Gender Equality?

Hera was taken aback by the Dean's demeanor, as he had always seemed approachable and friendly, often smiling and appearing easygoing. She had expected him to be impartial and conduct a thorough investigation before passing any judgment.

What Hera hadn't anticipated was that one of Alice's supporters would be the Dean's niece. It was why he leaned in Alice's favor; his personal connection made it evident why he harbored a bias against Hera.

After all, he had done a simple background check on Hera to see if he would be butting heads with an heiress of a powerful family or someone of significance. Instead, he found out that Hera was just an orphan who had earned a scholarship to the university. He knew he could easily give the scholarship to someone else if he expelled her. Besides, the majority of the institution's directors just wanted him to handle the matter quietly to protect the university's reputation.