Everyone burst out laughing. Oscar, who was sitting nearby, nodded and immediately picked up a piece of fruit!
Just as he was about to eat it, Flender snatched it away and said with a grin:
"You eat so many bananas and ham sausages every day. What do you need fruit for?"
"Ye Xingchen, have some more fruit. We haven't seen each other in so many years. Did you miss your headmaster? Even if you didn't miss me, I certainly missed you!"
At Flender's words, Ye Xingchen's face twitched!
He shook his head, then asked awkwardly:
"Dean Flender, tell me the truth. Is there something you want me to do for you again?"
His old face flushed red as Dean Flender nodded. He rubbed his hands and teased:
"A few advertisers have been approaching me about endorsements lately. Why don't you come along? Our academy's a little short on funds lately. If you did the endorsements, I could charge a little more!"
Liu Erlong: "..."
Ye Xingchen: "..."
Ma Hongjun: "..."
Ning Rongrong: "..."
Zhu Zhuqing: "..."
Dai Mubai: "..."
Oscar: "..."
Xiao Wu: "..."
Somewhat speechless, Oscar shook his head and promptly snatched the apple back from Dean Flender.
He sighed, walked behind Ma Hongjun, and teased:
"You really are the same dean as back then. You rank first when it comes to pinching pennies, and when it comes to squeezing people dry, you're number one among the number ones!"
"But I doubt Brother Ye will agree. He has other things to deal with. If you treat me well, though, I'd be willing to do the endorsements for you!"
With a look of utter disdain, Dean Flender touched his glasses, glanced at Oscar, and said:
"Oh, give it a rest. What would you even endorse? Would you stand there holding