The three sets of parents looked at one another. One of the elementary school boys' fathers could not help asking, "Student, you are...?"
"I'll be attending high school at Bocui Private School next semester."
Bocui Private School was the best private school in the city in the original novel. Huo Jiu selectively revealed some facts that would happen in the future, using them to win the parents' trust.
Sure enough, the moment they heard that Huo Jiu was a Bocui student, the parents' expressions changed at once.
Anyone who had lived in the city knew that Bocui had the best educational resources and teaching staff in the city, even in the entire province. Students who attended Bocui either came from wealthy and powerful families or had exceptional grades and had been specially recruited by the school with free admission.
No matter which kind they were, Bocui graduates were bound to be the finest elites. That belief had long been deeply ingrained in people's minds.
So after Huo Jiu "introduced himself," the elementary school students' parents were immediately tempted. Still, they hesitated a little. "My kid doesn't listen either! What if he makes you mad..." Would you just give up on him?
Besides, fifty yuan for a two-hour tutoring session was far too expensive. Even if their children only received tutoring in math, Chinese, and English every day, it would still cost at least 150 yuan a day. They simply could not afford it.
Seeing their hesitation, Huo Jiu said, "I can keep them in line. And I'll only teach them for half a month. I guarantee they'll behave from now on, attend class and study properly, and never dare loaf around on the streets again."
The parents' eyes lit up at Huo Jiu's guarantee, and they immediately agreed. They were