Like a broken light bulb fitted with a new tungsten filament, Xu Ren's eyes gradually lit up. But a second later, his nostrils began to quiver, and his eyes reddened.
Ji Yanzhi said with utter indifference, "If you dare cry, I'll have Liao Kai throw you out right now."
In the passenger seat, Liao Kai's face scrunched up. Please don't. Teacher Xu's had it rough enough today.
"I knew it..." Xu Ren's face was caught between tears and laughter. "I knew Teacher Ji wouldn't leave me to fend for myself."
He actually believed that?
Ji Yanzhi was certain now. This man really was an idiot. There was no faking it.
After quite a while, Xu Ren gradually calmed down, though his eyes remained fixed blankly on the view outside the window.
"Now that you're out, aren't you going to let that gentleman know?" Ji Yanzhi suddenly asked.
"Hm?" Xu Ren turned his head in a daze. It took him two seconds to catch on. "Uh, oh. He probably already knows, right? I'll call him later."
Now that he had calmed down, he realized Ji Yanzhi's remark had been a jibe. Naturally, he couldn't let anything slip again.
Ji Yanzhi fell silent for a moment. "Pass this on for me: I received his warning. I'll give matters like this careful consideration in the future."
Xu Ren's brow furrowed in confusion. Why would Teacher Ji warn President Ji? Where was this coming from?
Catching his expression out of the corner of his eye, Ji Yanzhi couldn't help feeling irritated.
If only I could hear Xu Ren's thoughts. That idiot Ji Ting spent all day thinking about useless nonsense. He wasn't any use at...
Forget it.
Much as he hated to admit it, Ji Ting was at least somewhat useful.
Ji Yanzhi took