Chương 67: I'm the Worst

She pretended not to have heard him when Huo Jinyan said, "Come back after school to finish it."

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Seeing that she had arrived just in time with the bell, Lin Ci could not help but ask in a hushed voice, "What happened?"

After Lu Ning sat down she slumped over her desk, looking dispirited.

"Doing a test."

Lin Ci was a little perplexed. "Doing a test?"

Lu Ning added, post-haste, "A parent-teacher meeting."

"Huh?"

Lu Ning continued, "A home visit."

"What!?"

Lin Ci was floored. To a student of this generation, those were the three worst disasters that could occur in a student's life; and all three of them had befallen her good friend, in a span of a mere 20 minutes.

Before she could inquire further, the teacher had already entered the classroom.

Watching the listless Lu Ning, Lin Ci gave her a look full of empathy.

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