"Dean, you're absolutely right. A teacher like Mr. Wang Yan, with outstanding theoretical knowledge and such a strong sense of responsibility toward his students, should have been allowed into the Inner Academy's Secret Library to learn more long ago." Huo Yuhao smiled, narrowing his eyes. "Was his performance before this not good enough for the academy to grant him that access?"
"Uh..."
Yan Shaozhe was immediately stumped by Huo Yuhao's question. Huo Yuhao was clearly driving a wedge between them! Yet he had no way to refute it.
The meaning behind Huo Yuhao's words was simple: since you already knew how capable Wang Yan was, why had you only granted him access now? Had his previous performance not qualified him to enter the Inner Academy's Secret Library?
Although that was indeed how things stood, saying it in front of Wang Yan was another matter entirely.
If Yan Shaozhe bluntly said that Wang Yan had not previously qualified to enter the Secret Library and was only getting in thanks to Huo Yuhao, it would surely chill Wang Yan's heart!
This brat really won't budge an inch. He's craftier than those old foxes. Yan Shaozhe glanced at Huo Yuhao with a headache brewing.
"Very well, Mr. Wang Yan. I can make this decision here without applying to the Sea God Pavilion. From this moment onward, you are qualified to enter the Inner Academy's Secret Library. I hope you'll continue working hard and teaching generation after generation of outstanding students for Shrek Academy. As dean of the Martial Soul Department, I have great faith in you!"
Naturally, Wang Yan was overjoyed to hear this. He wished he could fly straight into the Secret Library and read to his heart's content.
Yan Shaozhe, however, was now at a loss. Without Wang Yan as leverage,