The experience of communicating with Almond Eye and her family had made Anjing Zhen understand that cooperation had to be earned through solid results. If something went wrong in the follow-up races, then no matter how much goodwill he had built up before, people would still question his lack of experience because of his youth.
It was cruel, but it was also reality. He thought so himself.
His only advantages were that he had started studying and preparing earlier than most Trainers, along with the abilities granted by Extreme Skills. As for actual experience as a Trainer, he had very little to show for it.
Before he met Kitasan Black, he had gone a full half-year without a single Assigned Horse Girl. Looking back now, even if he had signed a contract back then, he might not have achieved his current results with his assigned girl.
There were hints of that in his experience guiding Kitasan Black.
By his own assessment, all he had done so far was ensure that Kitasan Black was no worse than her counterpart in the parallel world. He could hardly claim to have opened up any obvious gap.
And if he wanted to go further, the key would be Kitasan Black's upcoming Japan Cup, followed by the Arima Kinen.
The value of the Autumn Triple Crown was beyond question, and it was also an achievement that Kitasan Black in the parallel world had failed to attain.
So these races held immense significance for Kitasan Black, for him, and for the entire team. It was not as though they could afford no mistakes at all, but it was close.
As he thought that, the three of them arrived at the entrance to the School Cafeteria.
Compared with usual, the cafeteria was noticeably livelier.
The moment they