Lin Jiayi made the decision on the spot. Using his authority as the Director of the Academic Affairs Office, he handled all of Ji Xuan's enrollment paperwork.
The process was so fast and efficient that even Ji Xuan was taken aback.
A moment later, a brand-new silver-white uniform and a metal badge engraved with an "S" and Ji Xuan's name were placed in his hands.
"Ji Xuan, welcome to the Sun Moon Imperial Soul Engineering Academy!"
Lin Jiayi patted Ji Xuan's shoulder enthusiastically.
"If you need anything from now on, come straight to the Academic Affairs Office and find me! If anyone dares to bully you, I'll make sure they regret it!"
"Thank you for your kindness, Director Lin! Ji Xuan will not let you down!"
Ji Xuan bowed slightly, adopting a thoroughly humble posture.
"Good, good, good!" Lin Jiayi said three times, helping Ji Xuan back up. His smile grew brighter. "From now on, there's no need to call me Director in the academy. Just call me Teacher!"
As he spoke, he glanced at the black-clad bodyguard beside Ji Xuan, who had remained silent as an iceberg from beginning to end. A thoughtful look flickered in his eyes.
Ji Xuan was quick-witted. He immediately understood, turned to Ying, and said, "Ying, thank you for escorting me all this way. Now that I've enrolled safely, the academy and Teacher Lin will protect me. I doubt anyone will dare cause trouble again. You can leave and report back to the elders."
He said this not only for Ying to hear, but for Lin Jiayi as well.
Sure enough, when Lin Jiayi heard this, he wore an expression that said he had known it all along. His suspicion that Ji Xuan came from some reclusive clan grew stronger.
At the same time,