The two girls left without even saying goodbye, and so did Zu Jiming. He had not returned to Imperial Capital Academy with the team, though—he had already been expelled and was heading to the Ancient Capital alone.
Lu Jun rubbed his chin thoughtfully.
Little Jiji had chosen an interesting place: the Zu Family's ancestral land, which also happened to be the center of the disaster a year later.
Once a person became unlucky, bad things came one after another.
Of the people from Imperial Capital Academy, only Jiang Yu was somewhat familiar with him and friendly in his attitude. He said amiably, "Great God Lu hopes to see you among the nominees for the National Team a year from now. Hahaha, I don't think that'll be difficult for you."
"Thanks." Lu Jun nodded in response and said warmly, "I also hope to see you on the National Team's stage."
As for Guan Yu, after hesitating for a moment, he still took the initiative to come over and apologize. "Lu Jun, I'm sorry about what happened a few months ago."
Hearing this, Lu Jun could not be bothered to respond. He turned and walked away. Your apology is your business. Whether I forgive you is mine.
Guan Yu was helpless. He genuinely wanted to mend his relationship with Lu Jun, but unfortunately, some mistakes could never be repaired once they had been made.
The exchange students from Southern Academy had been sent back to Imperial Capital Academy. Their three-month exchange program had ended.
Professor Yuan, however, had not left. He had brought this group of White River Dolphins straight into Pearl Academy's laboratory for research, seemingly intent on staying here long-term.
Lu Jun returned to campus after a long absence. Standing at the entrance to Main Campus, he fell into deep