Su Qiao laughed mockingly. "Heh, whether he didn't come or simply didn't get in, you know the answer perfectly well."
Old Lady Su, who had never liked Su Qiao, gave an annoyed snort from the side. "You made such confident claims before, but it turns out you were just putting on airs."
The Old Village Chief had been squatting beneath the banyan tree at the village entrance, smoking his pipe. When he heard Old Lady Su, he stood and walked over.
"Old Lady Su, stop making snide remarks here. If you don't say anything, no one will mistake you for a mute."
"Xiao Qiao, did something happen? Your grades have always been good. There's no reason you wouldn't get in."
Even Xiao Jingsheng, whose grades were worse than hers, had been accepted. There was no reason Xiao Qiao wouldn't have been.
Su Qiao gave Su Qiaoqiao a meaningful look. "Village Chief, there was a slight problem. I was just about to go ask the principal about it!"
If she didn't make a big fuss over this, Su Qiaoqiao probably wouldn't reveal it at all.
"Then go quickly. This is an important matter. You need to get to the bottom of it."
The Old Village Chief took the matter seriously and hurried her along.
"Mm, thank you, Village Chief."
Under Su Qiaoqiao's somewhat panicked gaze, Su Qiao left the village with Xiao Jingsheng.
Two hours later, Su Qiao and Xiao Jingsheng returned to the village.
They were accompanied by the high school principal and a middle-aged man wearing a green postal worker's vest.
Su Qiao had Xiao Jingsheng run ahead to call the Old Village Chief out. The group soon marched menacingly toward the Su family's house.
Su Youqing had just been about to leave when he saw them. "You...?"
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