Chapter 56: The Spark Program's True Value
Xing Taisen, round as a ball, entered the room with a smile.
Before he could speak, he suddenly seemed to sense something. He looked at Lin Rou, who was sitting cross-legged on the floor, with visible surprise. "This is...?"
"Lin Rou."
Lin Rou had already risen to her feet as well.
"So you're Little Xuan's sister. My apologies, I was presumptuous."
Xing Taisen had clearly looked into Lin Xuan's family before coming, so Lin Rou's name was not unfamiliar to him.
Yet when he withdrew his gaze, disbelief still lingered in his eyes.
However, he was a man who had seen his share of storms. No matter how shocked he was, he quickly regained his composure and turned to Lin Hai and Ye Hongyu. "You two have raised a fine son. I came specifically to thank you, and I've also brought a few modest gifts. Please accept them."
Lin Hai and Ye Hongyu were both completely baffled, unable to figure out what was going on.
Only after Li Xin explained did they understand that Lin Xuan had helped Boss Xing's son during the Spark Program assessment.
He had come specifically to express his gratitude.
"You're too polite, Boss Xing." Once he understood the situation, Lin Hai repeatedly waved his hands. "That's just something between the children. It doesn't warrant such a grand gesture..."
"Brother Lin, you're underestimating the value of the Spark Program." Xing Taisen's expression turned slightly serious. "For ordinary families, getting their child into a decent academy already counts as making something of themselves.
"If they're even more capable and get into one of the Thirty-Six Academies, or even the Five Great Academies, it wouldn't be an exaggeration to call it an honor for the entire family, would it?"
Lin Hai