An eerie silence fell over the phone.
After a long while, Yu Xin's voice came through, utterly embarrassed and angry. "Hu Feifei? That's you, isn't it!"
"Heeheehee, it's me, Teacher Yu! I never imagined you were so... so naughty as a kid! It's hard to picture, when you're usually so strict and chew us out for not handing in our homework! And you actually borrowed money without paying it back, then denied owing it. Oh my!"
"Teacher Yu didn't spring out of a crack in a rock! Who didn't do a few stupid things as a kid? As for not paying back the money, that was because Teacher Lin went too far!"
"Hahahaha! So you're admitting it, Teacher Yu?"
"I admit Master Xiao got it right. But one incident doesn't prove anything."
"You're just throwing caution to the wind now! If my master could get one thing right, of course he can get everything right!"
"Master? Hmph! Then keep going if he's so capable!"
Xiao Yu was a little surprised. Even after her student had learned about such an embarrassing childhood blunder, she could still calmly tell him to continue.
That was truly impressive.
"Yu Xin, do you still remember when you were eighteen?"
"Eighteen?"
"Back then, there was a handsome top student in your class whom you had a crush on. But you were easygoing, liked playing pranks, and were a bit boy-crazy. You were always saying you liked this handsome guy or that handsome guy, so nobody knew how you really felt.
"After you finished your college entrance exams and graduated, you finally worked up the courage to confess, only for him to think you were playing another prank... In fact, that was the first time you had ever confessed your feelings!"
These days, who wasn't speaking their