Educating the Naughty Kids
Emmmm...
Not only Officer Xiao Wang, but the other police officers couldn't help looking over, too.
"Hire"? That was a pretty polite way to put it!
So those people weren't the kids' parents or relatives.
"Run!"
Yu Rui let out a loud yelp, about to make a break for it.
Fang Yin Yue, Cao Qin Zhuo, and Wang Fan reacted at once, turning to flee.
The four naughty kids had just reached the doorway and were about to dash out of the office.
A magical voice drifted lazily from behind them.
"Attention!"
"About-face!"
"Forward, march! Left, right, left, right..."
Under the spellbinding commands, the four kids stopped in their tracks with surprising discipline. They stood up straight, swung their little arms, and marched back with crisp steps. Then they planted their feet, held their heads high, puffed out their chests, and waited for inspection.
But their expressions told a different story. They looked ready to burst into tears, mouths wide open, yet not a sound came out.
"At ease!"
Li Bai glanced at them casually.
Children's minds weren't fully developed, so they had no real psychological defenses. They were the easiest to fool.
"Phew!"
Officer Xiao Wang let out a long breath of relief.
When Brother Li had called out "Left, right," he'd almost started marching, too. Those commands had been so spot-on that they immediately brought the school drill instructors to mind—crisp and forceful, with just the right cadence.
Of course they had!
Li Bai had been hearing those commands since he was little. He'd been exposed to them for longer than Officer Xiao Wang had spent at the police academy. He'd heard them from morning till night until they were practically imprinted on his ears. No practice needed; the moment he opened his mouth,