"Dean—!" *7
Tang Chuan and the others turned back at the sound and saw the heroic-looking Liu Erlong staring at them with bright, intense eyes.
"Mm."
Liu Erlong nodded. Her gaze swept across each of their faces, and the corners of her lips curved slightly. "Your performance this time was very good. I hope you'll guard against arrogance and impatience, and keep winning all the way."
As she spoke, Liu Erlong paused briefly, her gaze settling on Tang Chuan. "Tang Chuan, in my view, the lesson this time wasn't entirely a bad thing."
"I don't know what your situation was before you came to Blue Tyrant Academy, and I have no interest in digging into it, but I can tell that the people and things you've encountered along the way have all gone too smoothly for you."
"Your eyes tell everyone who sees you that you're very confident—confident to the point of conceit."
"You're conceited in believing that on the path you walk, even if there are some bumps along the way, they'll ultimately turn into support that helps you move faster and better..."
"Logically speaking, this is a spirit and belief worthy of praise. It can keep your fighting spirit high at all times and give you the drive to go farther."
"But..." Liu Erlong looked deeply at Tang Chuan, whose expression was calm as he listened attentively, and said in an unhurried tone, "what is too rigid breaks easily. The degree within that is something you need to grasp for yourself."
After hearing Liu Erlong's warning, no one else could tell what Tang Chuan was thinking. They only saw him bow solemnly to Liu Erlong. "Thank you for your guidance, Dean. Tang Chuan will certainly keep it firmly in mind and never forget it!"
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