"—Legendary Thought?"
Upon hearing Zheng Qing confirm the nature of those gemstones, Su Shijun's eyes flickered. Her interest immediately waned. She did like sparkling gems, but if those gems had been formed from someone else's "thoughts," then no, thank you.
Young Lady Su had no habit of stuffing someone into her private dressing case—what difference was that from putting several high-definition monitoring cameras in her bedroom?—even if that person was her husband!
However, Dr. Chen's interjection reminded Su Shijun of the important matter they had just been discussing.
She turned to Zheng Qing.
"—So, what do you think? Old Chen has quite a bit of experience being a reincarnator. He can definitely help you a lot." She brought up her earlier suggestion again.
Zheng Qing rubbed his chin.
Neither agreeing nor disagreeing.
Somehow, Dr. Chen had learned that reincarnators from the Outer Realm had invaded Buji Island, and that the school had launched an "Anti-Intervention Plan" in response. He had therefore enthusiastically visited several deans and vice deans, hoping to join the plan.
As for Zheng Qing, he had taken the "wife route," asking Su Shijun to put in a good word for him.
Dr. Chen had been the previous owner of the Two-dimensional Evolution Laboratory.
And he was also a senior alumnus of Jiu You Academy.
His relationship with Su Shijun was the standard sort between senior and junior schoolmates, so when he came asking for help, she found it difficult to refuse.
"—Wasn't Dr. Chen barred by the school from approaching the Two-dimensional Evolution Laboratory?"
In Old Man Ruo Yu's office.
Another of Zheng Qing's thoughts was sitting rather inelegantly astride the back of a Bi'an stone statue, craning his neck as he asked the old wizard behind the desk, "What, has he been 'unbound' now