Chapter 254
Manipulations and Calculations
I left the grocery store with my purchases but noticed an unusual and tense atmosphere. People avoided me, and I sensed hostility in the air. Although I preferred to avoid unnecessary stress, I immediately entered a hypersensitive state of mind and read the thoughts of many onlookers and passersby. It was at this moment that I realized that someone had painted me as the villain.
Of course, it wasn't entirely surprising, but it still stung. I sighed and pondered, 'It must be Chongli Mingxia.' Had she never given up? In any case, it wasn't a problem, as I would deal with all of them regardless. Chongli Mingxia had now positioned herself as the miserable one and made me out to be the villain, but it was in vain because no one could shame the shameless. So, I carried my groceries and left without paying attention to their stares.
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The next day, the unassuming Fu Wen appeared before the class.