"Hey, look! Who's that with Instructor Shi?"
"Where?"
"I see him! From the back, he looks like a man!"
At North Star Mind Power Development Academy, some students who were outside saw Shi Jingyi heading toward the main gate.
A man was with her, which greatly surprised the students. Quite a few had asked around before, wanting to know whether Shi Jingyi had a boyfriend or anything like that, but none had gotten an answer.
The students knew she usually wasn't particularly close with the Academy's other teachers. She left after finishing her classes. Yet today, for the first time ever, they saw her leaving the Academy with a member of the opposite sex.
"Wait..."
One student stared at the man's back, then suddenly slapped his forehead.
"Isn't that Teacher Guan Tong?!"
"Teacher Guan? Really?"
"It really does seem to be him. I was wondering why his build looked so familiar..."
"Teacher Guan came back to the Academy??"
News of Guan Tong appearing at the Academy and leaving with Shi Jingyi quickly spread.
Many students were excited after hearing it. Although Guan Tong had not taught there for long, he had genuinely helped many students make tremendous progress.
After Guan Tong left the Academy, he had vanished without a trace. No one at the Academy knew where he had gone... His reappearance now caused quite a stir.
As for his relationship with Shi Jingyi, not many people discussed it... Back when Guan Tong had been substituting for classes, the students already knew they were acquainted. Otherwise, she could not have asked him to fill in for her.
What the students were more curious about was what Guan Tong's appearance meant. Could he be returning to teach?
"Bzz bzz."
In the small courtyard, Shi Jingyi glanced at the new message on