Chapter 966: Qiao Jingjing Everywhere
Qiao Jingjing's mouth fell open when she heard that Wang Yue had set such an ambitious goal for her. She could hardly believe her ears and asked uncertainly, "Reach the highest rank on my own? In just one month?"
Seeing how unsure she looked, Wang Yue worried she might give up, so he deliberately spoke with disdain. "You have so little confidence? Did you get into a top-tier university by pure luck?"
Qiao Jingjing was indignant at being looked down on by Wang Yue. She glared at him, puffed up with anger, and declared, "I can definitely do it."
Seeing that Qiao Jingjing was ready to throw herself into learning the game with all her might, Wang Yue knew he'd achieved his goal and stopped provoking her. He was afraid she might get so worked up that she'd immediately run to Qiao Yingzi to complain. That would only backfire on him.
Fired up by her competitive spirit, Qiao Jingjing summoned the same determination she'd had when drilling practice questions for the college entrance exam. All afternoon, she dragged Wang Yue into taking turns challenging Xiao Zhou—or, more accurately, getting mercilessly beaten.
Wang Yue occasionally picked a counter and managed to win a game or two against Xiao Zhou, but Qiao Jingjing couldn't. She lost all afternoon without winning a single game.
It wasn't until dusk, when Fang Yifan called Wang Yue, that Qiao Jingjing was rescued from her misery. For the first time, she seemed to realize how long a single day could feel.
After Wang Yue hung up, Qiao Jingjing stopped playing. She wanted to go out for a change of scenery, so she pretended to be curious and asked, "Was that Fang Hou, the one Yingzi mentioned?"
Wang Yue was surprised that Qiao