Chapter 670

Professor Grant could no longer contain himself. He lunged forward and landed a solid punch right on Josiah's face. "You shameless thief!" The force of the blow sent Samuel staggering backward, nearly toppling him over. The sycophants who had been fawning over him moments ago rushed to steady him, their voices dripping with concern. "Academician Samuel, are you alright?" "Oh no, your lip is split! I’ll fetch the medical staff right away." "Professor Grant, what’s gotten into you? Why would you attack Academician Samuel out of nowhere? Is it just because he published the growth formula before you?" "Come on, old Grant, I know you're upset, but sometimes it's just the luck of the draw. It’s not like you two weren’t working on the same thing." Professor Grant’s chest heaved with barely suppressed fury. Had it not been for Baylor stealing their research data, had Josiah’s paper in *Nature* not mirrored their own experimental processes and results so uncannily, he might have believed it was