The moment Zuo Xiaoduo stepped onto the stage, took the microphone, and faced the entire school's students and parents, Zuo Xiaonian almost thought her eyes were playing tricks on her and she was seeing her father, Zuo Changlu!
So composed and effortlessly assured, so graceful and poised, always unruffled, with a calm, elegant smile at his lips as he shouldered all the storms beneath the heavens and all the ways of the mortal world.
By his side, there was always safety and comfort, a place where one could remain free of worries forever!
And now, Zuo Xiaoduo had already begun to show traces of that quality. Though still very green and nowhere near mature, he had begun to grow. That much was beyond doubt.
This was Zuo Xiaoduo's fourth transformation.
The incident had been embarrassing, and its arrival all the more abrupt.
Yet this unexpected mishap had forced Zuo Xiaoduo's state of mind to take a great leap forward!
Li Changjiang breathed a sigh of relief. Approval showed in Qin Fangyang's eyes as well, while Hu Ruoyun's eyes and brows brimmed with smiles, as though her own child had suddenly grown up.
In her wheelchair, He Yuanyue's eyes held nothing but admiration-heartfelt admiration!
Under everyone's gaze, Zuo Changlu laughed heartily and called out, "That's my son! Son, whether you lied or fooled around, what you said today has truly done your dad proud!"
"Even if you earned countless honors, scholarships, tuition waivers... all of those things added together wouldn't make me feel as good as what you said today! None of them could give your dad as much comfort as those words!"
"And your mom, too!"
Her eyes reddening, Wu Yuting waved at Zuo Xiaoduo. "We're proud of you!"
She turned around and waved to everyone present with a proud,