After leaving Yixuan Tower, Lu Shuai didn't look back. He removed his bow tie, hailed a carriage, and leaned inside to gaze at the street view outside. Ever since arriving in Dragon Capital, he found himself in such situations often. It was not entirely about saving face; he knew staying wouldn't mean anything. Even if he sold himself, he'd have to find someone willing to pay a decent price.
The Celestial Principle School had opted for silence. At present, Patir felt the worst, as she was vying with Feili for the position of Vice President. If this doesn't get handled well, she feared she would fall far behind her cousin.
The opponent surely wouldn't let this pass; Lu Shuai was contemplating gaining something from it. The fact that Hong Yan was pursuing Patir was no secret within the Canon Law School, and it was expected that he would stand up. Still, he felt somewhat let down by Hong Yan's attitude toward him.
