Zhao Longfei glanced at his phone and answered it. "Hello, Secretary Lin. Give me a moment."
Qin Siyang glanced back, then continued into the lobby.
Apparently, the caller was the principal's secretary, Lin Yaman.
Zhao Longfei gave his wristwatch a slight twist, activating Conversation Shielding. Only he, Qin Siyang, and Wu Yu beside him could hear the conversation.
"All right, go ahead. What's the matter?"
"Oh, you're asking what our group was doing at the school gates? Uh, nothing important. We just went out for a stroll. It's only been half an hour. How did you find out? We didn't cause any commotion."
"Someone posted a photo of us standing at the school gates on the forum?" Zhao Longfei rubbed his scarred, bald head, sounding slightly puzzled. "So what if they posted a photo?"
"What? You're saying people online are claiming that Nanrong took in two people of unknown identity who might be wanted criminals on the Snake Cards?"
"Isn't that complete nonsense? Those two have nothing to do with wanted criminals... right?"
As Zhao Longfei spoke, he began to doubt himself. He kicked Qin Siyang, prompting him for an answer.
Qin Siyang brushed the dirt off his backside. "Nothing to do with them. Neither of them is on the Snake Cards."
"Secretary Lin, neither of these two is a wanted criminal. Those forum posts were definitely planned in advance to smear Nanrong University!"
"Yes, look into it. Eastern Glory University might be behind it! That bitch Liu Yingrong has been holding a grudge ever since I turned down the marriage between Sifang and her daughter!"
"Or did they find out we were the ones who exposed Western Glory University's illegal mines on the forum last time? Is Yan Mohui leading a counterattack to get back at us?"
"Central Glory