Inside the Mountain River Bead, at a schoolhouse where the many slave girls attended class.
Basically, the two little girls, Chong Xiaoqian and Tan Menglu, also came here to study and receive an education.
But the two often skipped class and had been caught countless times.
"Damn it, I'm the mighty Taotie, known as one of the ten ancient ferocious beasts, vicious beyond measure, yet I have to attend school with a bunch of mortals and do homework. This is simply outrageous! Is there no law left in this world?"
Tan Menglu gritted her teeth. Dark circles hung beneath her eyes, making her look like a panda. She had stayed up late for a long time, and last night she had pulled another all-nighter playing games. She had originally wanted to sleep in.
But when she thought of Xia Ping's threats, she scrambled out of bed. If she angered Xia Ping, he might starve her for a day. Worse still, he might cut off her internet.
"What's that compared to me? I'm the king of the Black Hole Worm clan, a born king, standing above tens of thousands. I'm the only one who gets to manage others—no one can manage me. Yet that damn regent caught me and made me copy homework as punishment. Despicable! This is tyranny, torture! If I ever ascend the throne, the first thing I'll do is issue a law forbidding teachers from assigning homework. And I'll punish that regent by making him clean toilets—every day, without a single day of rest."
Chong Xiaoqian puffed up her cheeks, indignation written all over her face.
She was a king, yet now she was utterly stifled—dragged off to school, punished with homework, even criticized by the teacher. This was the humiliation, the dark history of a king.
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