Ban Jianye's eyes narrowed as he slowly decelerated and pulled over.
Li Lu answered the phone and listened nervously. "Yes, yes! That's me! I saw the lottery results. Thank you so much! Oh, okay, go ahead, go ahead!"
Ban Jianye thought for a moment, then suddenly opened the car door, got out, stood by the roadside, and picked up his phone to call Liu Lu back.
The call connected almost instantly.
"Principal Ban, have you made up your mind?" Liu Lu asked directly.
"One of my students was selected. He's currently on the phone with a staff member from Song He Company," Ban Jianye said.
"That's very lucky!" Liu Lu sounded slightly surprised, but also confused. She probably didn't understand why he was bringing it up.
"I think this is the Will of Heaven. The odds were simply too low—less than one in a million—and yet it happened to someone in my class." Ban Jianye continued, "A former student from my class created Teacher Bai, and when they drew for volunteers, they happened to select a current student from my class! With such a coincidence, it wouldn't be right for me not to go to Robot School. If Heaven gives you a gift and you don't take it, you'll suffer for it!"
"Then I'll put your name forward!" Liu Lu smiled. "You'd better get ready. You may need to go to Former University of Science and Technology during the May Day Holiday. I heard Song He plans to call all the principals of the robot schools together for a meeting."
"All right!" Ban Jianye nodded. "I haven't seen Song He in ages. He wears a mask even during his televised livestreams, so I wonder if I'll get to see what he looks like this time. Has he grown haggard, or