Chapter Forty-Seven: Mixed Doubles!

All the boys who tried to strike up a conversation were dumbfounded.

Qi Mingyu’s face instantly darkened, as if he had just been slapped hard across the face.

Because with one glance, he recognized the person walking away with the new goddess—it was none other than Xu Ye, the notorious sycophant of Xu Ruowei, the biggest joke of Jiangzhou University!

“What the hell is going on?”

“Xu Ye?”

“Isn’t he Xu Ruowei’s lackey?”

Others also recognized him and began whispering and pointing fingers.

“That guy is just a servant in Xu Ruowei’s household. How does he even know that junior schoolmate?”

“Obviously, he’s using Xu Ruowei’s name to deceive that junior girl.”

“Everyone knows this guy always freeloads off Xu Ruowei’s car. Who knows what else he’s done using that?”

“Most likely, he’s been bragging outside, pretending to be a wealthy heir in front of that junior girl.”

Qi Mingyu’s eyes lit up immediately.

That’s right, it must be so.

Otherwise, how could a sycophant like Xu Ye attract the attention of that junior girl?

Does he have that kind of status?

Absolutely not!

“Junior, aren’t you being deceived by him? This guy is called Xu Ye, just a servant in Xu Ruowei’s family here at Jiangzhou University.”

Convinced he had seen through everything, Qi Mingyu didn’t hesitate to step forward and expose the truth.

Su Ziqin’s footsteps halted instantly.

Turning indifferently, she looked coldly at Qi Mingyu and said, “Are you sick?”

“If you are, go take medicine.”

“If not, just donate your brain.”

“What I do or don’t get deceived about is none of your business.”

“And as for who Xu Ye really is, do you really think you know?”

“You—”

Qi Mingyu’s face turned ashen with rage.

He was trying to be kind, yet this shameless woman insulted him like that?

But still hoping to win her over, he took a deep breath and suppressed his anger, grinding his teeth as he said, “Junior, I’m only doing this for your own good. I’m telling the truth. If you don’t believe me—”

“Xu Ye, let’s go. Don’t bother with someone like him.”

Su Ziqin interrupted him, hooking her arm through Xu Ye’s and turning away.

This completely provoked Qi Mingyu. How dare that doglike scoundrel Xu Ye?

How dare he?!

“Xu Ye!”

“Do you know why Ruowei has always looked down on you and found you disgusting?”

“Because you come from a lowly background, and you’re shameless, fickle, and utterly shameless!”

“You go around licking everyone’s boots all day, you flatter Xu Ruowei here and deceive the new junior there. Don’t you feel ashamed?”

“Don’t you find yourself pathetic and disgusting?”

Qi Mingyu shamelessly slandered and belittled Xu Ye.

He refused to accept losing to Xu Ye, and he couldn’t stand the thought that the woman he liked was being fooled by a despicable sycophant.

In his eyes, trash like Xu Ye only deserved to live in the sewer. If he dared to deceive the woman Qi Mingyu fancied, that was just asking for death!

But no sooner had he spoken than a sharp “smack” rang out beside his ear, followed by a piercing pain spreading across his face.

It wasn’t Xu Ye.

Though Xu Ye wanted to retaliate, before he could lift his foot, Su Ziqin’s palm had already landed on Qi Mingyu’s cheek.

In the Sixth Cafeteria, all the students were stunned again. No one expected this new junior girl to take Xu Ye’s side so openly.

“You… you dare hit me?”

Qi Mingyu was utterly incredulous. After all, he was doing this for her own good. Insulting him was one thing, but hitting him? Was she crazy?

Su Ziqin took out a wet wipe from her bag and carefully cleaned her palm.

She didn’t want to get her hands dirty unnecessarily.

But anyone who dared bully Xu Ye was out of line. No one was allowed!

“Your mouth is too foul. If you dare insult my Xu Ye again, I’ll hit you again!”

My… Xu Ye?

Xu Ye’s heart instantly felt wrapped in a warm and blazing fire, leaving him stunned on the spot.

This was what being valued felt like.

Compared to the girl before him, what was Xu Ruowei?

A spoilt, ungrateful wretch.

A heartless, vile, venomous creature!

“You shameless bastard, you dare hit me? You…”

“Smack!”

Before he could finish, another slap landed on his face, heavier than the first, knocking him flat to the ground.

Xu Ye shook his hand, his eyes cold as he said, “I’ve endured you twice already. Do you really think you’re untouchable?”

“If you don’t watch your mouth, believe me, I’ll pull out every tooth in your mouth.”

“Xu Ye! You even dare hit me? Do you know who I am?!”

Qi Mingyu was about to explode with rage. In front of so many students, he had been slapped repeatedly by these two. It was like tearing his dignity to shreds and stomping on it.

“Who I am? Go ask your dad. Why ask me?”

Xu Ye mercilessly mocked him.

Every dragon has its reverse scale—touch it, and you die.

Su Ziqin was Xu Ye’s reverse scale now.

Dare to insult the woman he had decided to protect with his life?

A single slap was nothing. If it weren’t for being at school, Xu Ye would have smashed his entire mouth to pieces!

“You… you still dare insult me?”

“Don’t you know where this is?”

“This is school!”

“How dare you be so arrogant and unruly here? Do you even respect the law? Do you respect the school rules?!”

Qi Mingyu was furious, his eyes practically spitting fire.

But a few days ago, he had witnessed Xu Ye taking on two opponents at once.

Neither Jiang Yang nor Pei An could beat him, and Qi Mingyu, a weakling who could barely run 400 meters, stood no chance fighting him.

“Me insult you?”

Xu Ye laughed. “If I remember correctly, you were the one who insulted me first.”

“Don’t you know there’s a word for your behavior? It’s called provoking trouble.”

“Looking for a beating and then complaining about the law?”

“You should be grateful I’m so law-abiding. Otherwise, with what you just did, you’d already be dead!”

After a last glance at Qi Mingyu, Xu Ye, uninterested in wasting words on such trash, took Su Ziqin’s gentle hand and left.

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