Bab 56: Secret Message

He Juan's face abruptly changed.

As long as he knew Su Xieren, the Beta always had a mild and detached temperament. More often than not, it would always be him who was getting invited to places instead of the other way around. Even if he did, he would always add 'forget it if you can't' at the end of the message as if he couldn't care less whether the other party would accept it or not. But now…

Su Xieren's message was practically telling him 'I need you urgently right now'. How could He Juan stay still once he realized it?!

He repeatedly apologized to Teacher Song, explaining that he had an emergency he could not leave unattended. Fortunately, Teacher Song already had a good impression on him after their talk. He waved He Juan off and reassured him that he would give a head's up once the competition ended. In his mind, he already assumed that it was Teacher He's great beauty who was throwing tantrums after being left alone on this beautiful Sunday…