I quit a fairly prestigious job in order to help him.
["Prestigious" in name only--like being the Dean's assistant came with any opportunities further his own research (it hadn't). Given the choice to continue to languish under Heimerdinger's mentorship, or participate in a truly groundbreaking innovation, he chose the latter at great personal risk.]
If we failed, it would have meant exile for both of us.
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["Prestigious" in name only--like being the Dean's assistant came with any opportunities further his own research (it hadn't). Given the choice to continue to languish under Heimerdinger's mentorship, or participate in a truly groundbreaking innovation, he chose the latter at great personal risk.]
If we failed, it would have meant exile for both of us.
[Luckily, it worked.]