As the words left Master's mouth, his expression remained exceptionally calm:
Though there was a hint of coercion in his words, he believed Du Cheng would make the right choice.
How could someone of mediocre talent, who had only become a Soul Elder through a bit of luck, possibly give up the formidable teaching staff of Shrek Academy?
Hehe~
"If you hadn't said you were a teacher, Master, I would have thought you'd already become the headmaster of Shrek Academy."
Yu Xiaogang had practically offered up his face and begged to be slapped, so Du Cheng naturally did not hold back:
"Since when did an ordinary teacher have the authority to dispose of students as they pleased?"
"Ordinary teachers certainly do not."
Having been bluntly rebuked by Du Cheng in front of everyone, Master's expression immediately became somewhat strained:
"But given my status as Yu Xiaogang, even the headmaster presumably would not reject a decision I make."
"Is that so?"
Upon hearing Master's words, a smile suddenly appeared on Du Cheng's face:
"Headmaster Flender, has your academy truly decided to expel me?"
"Who dares?"
With an angry roar, a winged figure swiftly descended from the sky:
"Without my say-so, who dares expel a student from my Shrek Academy—"
"I do."
Before Flender could finish speaking, Master stepped forward on his own.
Giving Flender a broad smile, Master spoke with a nostalgic expression:
"Fu Laoda, it's been a long time."
"Y-yeah, it has been a long time."
Looking at Master before him, Flender first froze, then revealed a somewhat awkward expression:
"Xiaogang, you're the one who wants to expel Du Cheng?"
"It doesn't count as expulsion."
Before Flender could breathe a sigh of relief, Master spoke again:
"I simply feel that he doesn't quite suit my teaching methods."
"How could he