Shen Fangli refused to believe this was real.
Shen Fangli blurted out, "If you say that, Zhou Ye will cry, right? He definitely will, right?"
After all, Zhou Ye, who called Yan Xianjue "Brother Yan" every other sentence, had always been immensely proud that he had managed to win Yan Xianjue over as a child.
More than once, he and Ji Xi had heard Zhou Ye brag, "Brother Yan was insanely hard to deal with as a kid, but he and I, the Brother Yan everyone in kindergarten agreed was hard to get along with, were super good brothers!"
Yan Xianjue clearly seemed to have remembered something on the other end of the call as well.
He clicked his tongue and continued along Shen Fangli's line of thought. "The variety show guests are all 'friends,' and you were the first one invited. That's all."
Thinking about it that way, Yan Xianjue became self-righteous again. "Who told Zhou Ye to let his second uncle drag him off to work at the company?"
He gloated, "Heh, he used to say I was too competitive. I think his second uncle is about to work him into a rolled-up towel."
Shen Fangli said, "...No, you're not competitive at all. You just make everyone else compete."
This was really where they should invite Ji Xi, a seasoned victim, to speak. Shen Fangli grumbled inwardly.
Yan Xianjue gave two noncommittal hums.
In any case, Shen Fangli joining the variety show was already set in stone.
After all, it was the first job arranged by the company, so Shen Fangli took it seriously.
"So what should I bring? And how will my acting classes be arranged? Teacher Zhuang doesn't seem to have that much time."
Yan Xianjue thought for a moment. "Lei Xuan should send all of