That was an outlet for the sarcastic jeers behind his back, calling him "well-behaved."
It was his silent rebellion against his father.
His body gradually became hot and dry, the Cold Food Powder beginning to take effect.
Qi Yutai stripped off his outer garment and strode naked back and forth in the room.
If Qi Qing saw this scene, he would certainly punish him severely. The Grand Preceptor's Mansion valued propriety above all, and from childhood to adulthood, he could not afford to make even the slightest misstep in public.
Qi Yutai then felt a strange sense of pleasure, as if to spite that shining rigidity on purpose. He walked back and forth in the elegant room, shouting aloud, feeling as if a fierce fire was surging in his chest. The relief in his mind and the suffocation in his body could not be reconciled. In that frenzied state, he suddenly flung open the door of the elegant room.
A cry of surprise came from outside the door.