The professor nodded. "Let's take a walk." Xiang Yu followed him out, signalling for the twins to follow behind.
The professor suddenly put on a thoughtful expression and said, "Your Highness. I must admit, I was impressed by your knowledge today. You've shown a depth of understanding that I didn't expect."
Xiang Yu smiled slightly. "Thank you, Professor. I have been studying hard." His smile didn't quite reach his eyes. That's because he could smell this professor's hypocrisy from a mile away but he still put on a smile.
Lian and Mei trailed at a respectful distance, but as their master walked ahead with the professor, noises from the next lecture hall drew their attention. They stopped following and turned toward the lecture hall.
From the gaps in the door, they could see Han Xin surrounded by three alphas blocking his path. The leader among them was mocking Han Xin. This leader was from the noble house of Aungier, a family whose power and influence were nothing to scoff at.
