Listening to Shen Jin's roundabout muttering, Shen Changgeng looked thoughtfully at Shen Yu. "You and that boy are pretty close, huh?"
"We were deskmates for six whole years, after all." Shen Yu puffed out his cheeks. With his father still staring at him, he explained stiffly, "I can't just toss him aside once I'm done with him. He's helped me for so long."
"That's true." Shen Changgeng valued brotherly loyalty above all. Even though Shen Yu's guilty tone was obvious, he still nodded in agreement. "Our Shen family has always valued loyalty."
Seeing that even their own father could be led around by his silly goose of an older brother, Shen Jin cast Shen Changgeng a rather aggrieved look, suddenly wondering how the Shen Family had managed to establish itself in S City.
"How did Little Yao do on his exams? Are you still in touch?"
Thinking of how the children had gone their separate ways after being assigned to different classes, Shen Changgeng sounded wistful. "And that boy Jin Ren, too. I wonder if he can turn things around through the exams."
Even if he couldn't awaken old Mr. Zhao's conscience, at least he would have the ability to live independently and escape the Zhao Family's control sooner.
"He'll probably sleep until tomorrow morning."
Hearing his father mention Yao Maolin, Shen Yu widened his almond-shaped eyes and imitated Yao Maolin's solemn declaration before the exams. "I've had enough of this fucking life. Once it's over, I'm sleeping for three days and three nights."
Watching Shen Yu's vivid imitation, Shen Changgeng shook his head with a chuckle. Even Lin Yujing couldn't resist poking Shen Yu's head and teasing him. "Seems to me a certain little pig was the one sleeping."
Shen Yu wrinkled his nose without replying, but his eyes