An Jing was well aware that his academic test scores were somewhat inflated. To tell the truth might lead Zhang Zhuo to doubt himself.
Thus, he did not share his own thoughts, but slightly modified Huo Qing's approach to explain the situation.
Unexpectedly, Huo Qing's answer won the admiration of the baby-faced young man: "I never thought there could be such a practical approach, focusing primarily on self-interest and self-protection—just as my father always said, considering matters practically indeed aligns with reality."
Xu Yue, standing beside them, also stealthily raised her head to glance at An Jing.
Being able to undertake the same mission with An Jing indicated that these two students not only had excellent scores but also great potential and their own ways of dealing with the world.
