Hal asked this question about The Latecomer:
This Question is a Spoiler Confused about Eli/Carlos incident. Who was at fault? At the end, it is implied Eli was threatened by Carlos, but Eli never showed any other reluctance in discussing his work and I'm don't understand why this would turn him against Carlos.
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Judith Exactly, & well said! At the time, the plagiarism incident makes no sense...only after Eli is exposed do we understand Carlos as a threat & Harrison a ...more
Dec 15, 2022 03:10PM · flag
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