Chapter 37

Even without being explicitly told, I could guess who reported me. Besides Javin, I couldn't think of anyone else. I never expected that by not reporting his plagiarism, he would take advantage of the situation and turn it against me. Before I could respond, the voice on the other end continued, "Mr. Leroy, I'm sorry to inform you that we will also be revoking the honors you received at the selection event." With that, the call ended abruptly. I was just about to call May to share this bad news when she beat me to it. On the line, May sounded close to tears, her voice choked with emotion. "Kaelan, several investors just called me. They want to withdraw their funding. What is happening? Why are they doing this?" The distress in her voice weighed heavily on my heart. I struggled to remain calm. "May, don't panic just yet. If I'm right, it must be Javin who reported me to the committee. He must have said that I plagiarized his ideas. Just now, the organizers called me and said o