Chapter 10
Chapter 10
Inside the grade dean’s office.
The three of us stood apart, listening to the teachers take turns lecturing us.
The boy had just been sent to the infirmary. With his arm in a sling and breathing heavily, he glared at Jiang Yilin, clearly still defiant.
In contrast, Jiang Yilin looked composed. His school uniform was still neatly pressed, save for a fresh bloody scratch on his chin. He remained as calm as if he had just finished a set of practice exams.
Causing a scene like this right before the college entrance exams was humiliating. Being surrounded and scolded by the office teachers was equally embarrassing.
Yet, I felt a slow sense of relief.
The incident was so big that my brother was already on his way.
And looking at Jiang Yilin’s actions just now-it seemed that my three years of playing the sycophant had finally paid off.
I still didn’t like Jiang Yilin.
Ever since I learned to read at the age of seven, I had been wary and fearful of his presence. How could I possibly fall for him?
But I needed to keep him steady.
As long as I could keep him steady, everything I had done would have meaning.
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