A minister—a big shot... Qiao Sang smiled and greeted him. "Hello, Minister Zhou."
"I watched from below throughout the National Tournament." Minister Zhou looked at Qiao Sang, a smile blooming uncontrollably across his face. "At fifteen, you swept through the Grade Three Section and became champion. That was a first in the entire history of the National Campus Pet Beast League. You truly brought honor to our Yuhua Region."
Having received the praise, Qiao Sang was just about to modestly respond.
At that moment, Liu Yao spoke. "Don't just stand around. Let's find somewhere to sit and chat over food."
Qiao Sang's first instinct was to refuse. Eating with leaders was the most bothersome thing...
Naturally, she could not say that aloud. Qiao Sang obediently followed the Vice Principal and the others to a seat by the window.
"This is my first time seeing a Blazing Star Hound from so close," Minister Zhou said as he looked at Ya Bao, who was cradling a carton of milk and drinking from it. "It really does look impressive."
"Yap."
Ya Bao understood. It barked at the person in front of it, indicating that he had good taste.
After chatting for a while longer, Minister Zhou suddenly seemed to remember something. He turned to Liu Yao and said, "If I remember correctly, you're the person in charge of the project researching the Fire Fang Dog's newest evolution."
Minister Zhou oversaw education and did not know much about research. The only reason he knew of this matter was that Qiao Sang's pet beast was a Blazing Star Hound, and Liu Yao happened to be the Vice Principal of her school.
Liu Yao nodded. "That's right."
Minister Zhou said earnestly, "Research like this takes a lot of time. Qiao Sang will soon be taking the