Mentor Peng Ruowei's concern for her was no less than that of anyone else involved.
Previously, he had indeed been somewhat angry at this student's recklessness. As for what had happened to her family, there was nothing he could do to help. She was only a newly enrolled graduate student, so it had been enough for him to fulfill his responsibilities as her mentor.
But now that the student had a better option, he could only keep a close eye on things. How could he tolerate someone who might become a future "distinguished alumna" ending up in someone else's hands?
If Zheng Sike from Xiayang University really snatched her away, he himself would become a laughingstock.
His attention had proven useful, allowing him to learn earlier than most that Peng Ruowei's father had concluded his investigation—actually, that was the normal outcome. Anything else would have been abnormal.
After considering it carefully, he decided that rather than wait for them to contact him, he should make a trip to Yang City himself.
For a mentor to go this far was rather embarrassing, but there was no helping it. He was worried that his student would be poached.
Zheng Sike had such a good relationship with Luo Hua. What if he made a move first?
Logically speaking, Zheng Sike was the roommate of Feng Jun, Luo Hua's master, so there was no need for him to curry favor with a girl who had not even secured a permanent position. But Luo Hua... was more than merely Luo Hua!
That was right. What had drawn the mentor here was not only a future distinguished alumna. The name Luo Hua represented limitless possibilities!
So he hurried over. Unexpectedly, before he had even entered the town, he saw Peng Ruowei's father coming out.
When his