Chu Chongjiu coughed so violently that all the wrinkles on his face seemed to be blossoming. With some warmth, some respect, and some embarrassment, he said, "Professor Tang, had I known that you were here, I wouldn't have made a fool of myself at all. You must be teasing me!"
Everybody was astonished by his words.
All of them looked at the unattractive, mysterious girl in surprise, not knowing why such a renowned master of refining like Chu Chongjiu respected her so much!
Chu Chongjiu's attitude toward the mysterious girl, Professor Tang, compared with Sha Yongming and Zhao Tongtian's attitude toward him was almost the same, only slightly less obsequious.
The title 'professor' came rather reluctantly. The more quick-witted folks quickly realized that the girl must be in charge of certain important posts on Firefly and was not simply a 'professor' in a random school.
