Although he had sorted out every detail, Shi Wen still held the cheating technique Le Yu needed, so he still had a chance to humiliate him.
It was like a female teacher hoping the principal would recommend her for a professional title. Their positions were fundamentally unequal.
Was he really going to have to suffer the humiliation?
No!
In this world, Lan Yan could make me swallow my anger, but some brat wanted to climb on top of me?
After thinking for a moment, Le Yu suddenly asked, "Shi Wen, why aren't you a student of the Imperial Academy?"
Shi Wen's brows twitched violently. He said coldly, "Now that Qin Leyin has finished reading that material, don't you think you should show me a little respect? For example—Mr. Shi Wen?"
"Do you remember what I said in class?" Le Yu smiled. "A person can escape every devil in this world. There is only one no one can escape—the cowardice in their own heart."
"You were able to defeat every student who didn't cheat in the All-Knowing Eye exam through your own ability. The pleasure brought by the superiority of being 'the Imperial Academy's most knowledgeable student' made you willing to take the exam even without earning credits, right?"
Le Yu said in a certain tone, "Wanting to surpass every other Imperial Academy student in a certain field, wanting to become number one, wanting to become superior to others—that's the source of your motivation to study diligently in the White Box, right? Of course, this sort of motivation is worth praising. It's still better than being content to be useless and idle."
"But besides that, you want to prove yourself even more—because you aren't an Imperial Academy student, you want to perform better than Imperial Academy students in every way."
"You