The scene was very quiet. Today, everyone had learned something: if you reasoned with Jed, he played rogue; if you negotiated terms with him, he still played rogue; and if you tried to play rogue with him, well, you simply couldn't out-rogue him.
Everyone stared blankly at Director Liu, waiting for his decision. Unfortunately, his "What should I do?" chilled everyone to the bone. Was he giving in just like that?
Good! Xiao Peng roared inwardly. That felt amazing. When you were playing rogue just now, why didn't you consider that you might run into someone even more shameless?
"Karma!" said one Three Gorges University student. The atmosphere around them became extremely awkward. When they had suffered unfair treatment, no one had spoken up for them. And now look at this!
Director Liu's heart ached. Those words were like knives, stabbing him until his ass was torn to pieces. It really was karma. He had just been squeezing Qin Fen, yet he had never expected the consequences to be this severe. If he had known, he wouldn't have done it. Thinking of Qin Jun being dragged away, he cursed inwardly. What a useless teammate. You screwed me over.
He had done his research. Three Gorges University wasn't particularly strong, and their team leader wasn't well-known either, which was why he had arranged things this way. Yet he had unexpectedly poked a hornet's nest.
Now he was battered all over and could only miserably ask Jed for help. In Director Liu's eyes, Jed had spared no effort in speaking up for Qin Fen, so he had to be Qin Fen's good friend. This was a righteous man speaking out against injustice.
Jed didn't know whether to laugh or cry. "What else can we do? Of course, we have to persuade him