Just as Chu Guang was considering how to find a breakthrough through Pai, Pai was also racking her brains over how to snatch Little Fish away from Chu Guang.
Of course, "snatch away" was clearly not the right way to put it.
Little Fish was a free person, not anyone's possession.
What frustrated Pai was that her good friend was wonderful in every way, except that she had no opinions of her own!
Who knew what kind of spell that guy Chu Guang had cast on her Little Fish? She went around all day like a broken record, constantly saying, "Big Brother Chu said..."
Even so, Pai still wanted to take Little Fish to Camp 101.
There was a real school there, along with a group of knowledgeable teachers who could help her develop her potential.
Pai was certain she had not misjudged her. Little Fish's talent was exceedingly rare among wasteland survivors—one in ten thousand, perhaps.
That talent had already shown itself in language and arithmetic. She was like an uncut jade, and it was no exaggeration to say that, aside from lacking a chip, her innate gifts were no worse than Pai's.
It was simply that her environment had limited her potential. There was no room here for her to fully make use of her abilities.
Pai could not bear to watch her good friend waste such a precious opportunity.
In a few more years, she would miss the golden age for learning. That did not mean she would become ordinary, but missing this chance would mean having to put in several times the effort later.
As she pondered this, Pai unconsciously stepped onto the elevator, descended to B4, and headed toward the browsing room.
Perhaps because she was not watching where she was going—
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