Not Playing Fair?
Of course, they couldn't leave right away. The area around them was wide open, and the moment they left, everyone would know they were the ones who'd caused trouble. So they stayed where they were.
They lay low, each weaving things out of foxtail grass. Before long, they'd piled up a bunch of toys in front of them, including grass hats and rabbits. If they hadn't needed to stay quiet, they would've been having a grand time.
Even Wang Yue, an old monster, thought childhood was wonderful.
Just as they were having the time of their lives, Principal Sun came out with another adult and a child.
Neither the adult nor the child seemed to be in high spirits. They were both quiet, only replying now and then, while Principal Sun kept talking to keep the mood from growing too heavy.
Seeing this, Wang Yue figured that the quiet adult must have held a fairly high position. Otherwise, Principal Sun wouldn't be so careful to keep them happy.
After carefully seeing them off, Principal Sun looked around. When he didn't spot anyone suspicious, he muttered, "I wonder which little rascal was making trouble just now. I nearly embarrassed myself in front of Mr. Jiang! No, it must've been that little gang of four. I'll ask them later."
After that, Principal Sun went back inside, locked the office, and then locked the school gate before heading toward the residential area.
Once Principal Sun had gone far enough, Lin Qile finally took her hand away from her mouth. She pointed indignantly at him, bounced to her feet, and said, "I haven't even done anything bad yet. How did the principal know? He's accusing me for nothing!"
Wang Yue had never seen Maimai act like such a little rascal before,