Chapter 136: Was there any justice?
After that, the repercussions of Su Can's actions at that Nanjing University event began to show. Even when he passed university staff on the paths, he could sense the strange, sometimes piercing looks they gave him.
During a large lecture on Friday, one or two people from the faculty administration came to coordinate internal work with the lecturer. As they spoke in low voices, they unconsciously scanned the lecture hall. Even Su Can felt it was miraculous how quickly they managed to pick him out of so many people. Clearly, they had honed their ability to read people to perfection.
After spotting him, those two faculty administrators only let their eyes linger for two or three seconds before looking elsewhere, though they occasionally glanced his way again as they talked.
Aside from that, there were, after all, some students in Su Can's class and year with close ties to Nanjing University who discussed him in private.
Some were the children of university staff or their relatives. Others had deep family connections with Nanjing University: a family member had studied under someone there, or an elder had connections with people at the university. This gave them a sharper, more accurate grasp of the currents and news within the university. Perhaps because they did not know Su Can very well, they only discussed him within their own small circles. Su Can still was not quite used to those looks. Although he already kept a low profile, quietly listening in class and no longer holding forth with his ahead-of-the-times perspective, he still felt the discomfort of standing head and shoulders above the crowd.
It seemed that overnight, everyone knew both the privileged wastrel and the wild, unrestrained sides of Su Can.
Keeping a low profile really was