The next day.
It was still morning class time.
When Huo Yuhao and Wang Dong entered the classroom together, Dai Yunze's usual seat was still empty.
Just like the day before yesterday, Huo Yuhao had been taken away by Ma Xiaotao the entire time and had not seen Dai Yunze appear in the classroom.
Of course, today was different from the day before yesterday. No one would suddenly show up and take Huo Yuhao away again.
Yet even when the class bell rang, Huo Yuhao still had not seen Dai Yunze. Looking at the empty seat beside him, he frowned slightly.
Before long, Wang Yan and Zhou Yi also arrived in the classroom. As one of Class One's two homeroom teachers responsible for student discipline, Zhou Yi immediately noticed that someone was absent today.
She frowned and called Huo Yuhao to his feet at once. "Huo Yuhao, where is Dai Yunze?"
Huo Yuhao naturally stood up immediately. After hesitating for a moment, he said, "Teacher Zhou, I don't know."
Zhou Yi snorted. "Looks like his wings have grown hard. He actually dares to skip class. Huo Yuhao, you know where Dai Yunze's dormitory is. Go bring him here."
Huo Yuhao acknowledged her order and turned to head out of the classroom.
But just as his left foot stepped out of his seat, he heard two footsteps strike the ground outside the classroom. The next moment, a young figure appeared at the classroom's front door.
Huo Yuhao stared at the youth's face in a daze.
The newcomer was none other than Dai Yunze.
The moment he appeared at the classroom door, he said apologetically, "Teacher Zhou, Teacher Wang, sorry. I was late because I was cultivating."
Zhou Yi walked over and fixed him with a sharp gaze. "Cultivating?"
Dai Yunze nodded,