He didn't harbour many sad thoughts. He had grown accustomed to facing unsolvable problems. He only spoke up when he genuinely couldn't comprehend.
Su Qing couldn't help but question herself, had they done something wrong?
"I'll discuss it with her when she returns from the capital," she resolved.
Cao Jun immediately regretted his words. He feared he had offended his second aunt and worried about being unwelcome during future visits.
His apprehensions were swiftly confirmed. The teacher temporarily assigned to maintain order banged the table forcefully. "Quiet, all of you, keep quiet."
"Teacher, why did that student cut the queue?" The woman in the red scarf shouted.
"She got first place in the county, so she has the right."
The woman in the red scarf fell silent, her face flushed.
The crowd in the office was shocked. "First place in the entire county?"
"Such a smart girl."