Below the stage.
Hu Ruoyun's face flushed scarlet with anger, her chest almost swelling up. She stared at Li Changjiang onstage with eyes that seemed ready to spit fire, the fury in her heart on the verge of erupting!
This is too much! Too much!
Li Changjiang, if you weren't going to refund his money, you could have just said so! If you didn't want to reduce his fees, then don't; if you didn't want to give him a scholarship, that would have been fine too! Why pull a stunt at a time like this? Doesn't he know how much this will hurt the child?!
I'm furious! I won't let him off, no matter what! I'm going to live apart from him! Starting today!
Hu Ruoyun gritted her teeth.
He Yuanyue gazed thoughtfully at Li Changjiang onstage and murmured, "Calm down for a moment. Perhaps... Changjiang really didn't know about this..."
"Even if he really didn't know, he's still made an enormous blunder! What is Xiao Duo supposed to do from now on? How can a child this young bear such embarrassment?!"
Hu Ruoyun was on the verge of tears.
Beside her, Qin Fangyang's face was also deathly pale, without a trace of color.
Principal Li... could he really not know the truth about Zuo Xiaoduo's family circumstances?
"Now, let us invite our student representative, Zuo Xiaoduo, onto the stage to receive his award and give an acceptance speech."
At that, Li Changjiang finished reading from his script. But the instant he finished, his expression changed abruptly, turning deathly white-even whiter than Qin Fangyang's.
For he saw the most striking couple in the front row rise to their feet.
When he turned to look again, he saw Zuo Xiaoduo, splendidly dressed but pale as paper, trembling all over like