"What's your name?" The man calmed down and looked at Su Ye.
Su Ye looked at the man, then smiled. Sure enough, none of them were brainless idiots.
"My name is Su Ye. Of course, you can also call me Su, the acting director of logistics at Imperial Capital University! Director Su for short!" Su Ye said with a smile.
Su Ye!!!
The man stared at Su Ye. So this was Su Ye. Among the Empire's upper echelons, it was no secret who they could afford to offend and who they couldn't.
He knew of Su Ye, but he didn't know what he looked like. As for why, that was naturally because of orders from the Imperial Capital's higher-ups.
After all, the Empire knew only too well how important Su Ye was.
His family had repeatedly, repeatedly, repeatedly warned them—stressing it over and over!—that Su Ye was someone they must never provoke.
He hadn't expected to run into Su Ye here.
"Let's go." Without another word, the man turned to leave with his people. If he couldn't afford to offend him, surely he could at least steer clear?
"Take your lousy bell with you." Su Ye's voice rang out, mild, but his handsome face was utterly expressionless.
The man glanced back at Su Ye, then nodded to the bodyguards behind him and left with the bell.
"Su Ye, my boy." Old Master Gu Yue looked at Su Ye with a trace of conflicting emotion in his eyes. Only when you fell on hard times could you see who was genuine and who wasn't.
"You're too kind, Old Master Gu Yue. Your family should never have had to face something like this. The Empire is at fault," Su Ye said with a smile.
Old Master Gu Yue froze at his words,