It's Not Rocket Science
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Last published Sat, Aug 30, 2025
Freshly graduated and eager to prove herself, Blair begins her first job as a program assistant within the Aerospace Engineering department at the Ohio State University. Within the basement of their building, nestled among dusty manuscripts and forgotten records, she uncovers a series of cryptic letters hidden in the archives-hinting at a scandal involving a celebrated faculty director and alumni-Blair is drawn into a mystery that spans generations.
As she pieces together the fragments of a buried past, Bliar must navigate academic politics, confront ethical dilemmas, and decide how far she's willing to go to uncover the truth. With her reputation, relationships, and future on the line, the secrets she unearths may change everything-not just for the university, but for herself.
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