"We can't let that happen!" Hearing this, the other two sets of parents nearly dropped to their knees before Little Glasses's parents.
"We're all outsiders who came here to work. We get up before dawn and work until dark selling vegetables just so our children can get a proper education. No matter how hard it is, we can accept it..."
"When we get home, we'll teach our children properly. We absolutely won't let them take their classmates' money again."
As they spoke, the two sets of parents dragged over their sons and beat them fiercely. "Hurry up and apologize to them! You worthless little brats!"
The two elementary school boys howled in pain.
"Just beat me to death, then! I won't apologize! They bullied me first! They called me a vegetable seller's son, said I smelled bad, and looked down on my family for being poor! They even slandered you, saying you cheated customers while selling vegetables, and they accused me of stealing money!"
"It's because you're useless! If you weren't poor and incompetent, would they bully me like this?"
"What's wrong with being from the countryside? Why should city people be allowed to bully us country people? I won't accept it!"
Everyone was stunned when they heard the two children's words.
Little Glasses's parents turned and questioned their son, "Did you really accuse their parents of cheating customers when they sold vegetables? Did you say they smelled bad? And did you falsely accuse him of stealing your money?"
Little Glasses's face flushed bright red. His gaze darted about, and he did not dare look anyone in the eye. "You were the ones who said it at home first. I was just repeating what you said. Besides, I didn't mean to falsely accuse him of stealing."
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