Just a moment ago, I almost thought that I would become that unlucky strawberry.

"Are you sure? I think you're quite the daring one! Young people nowadays really have no conscience. When they need you, they'll come to you eight times a day, almost begging each time. But once they become successful and famous, they'll kick you away without hesitation.

"What kind of society is this? Respecting the elders and valuing education has completely become just a meaningless phrase."

The professor exaggeratedly pounded his chest and stomped his feet. He even squeezed out two tears from the corners of his eyes. It was as if once I uttered one more word of refusal, I would become the ungrateful student deserving of punishment.

"I definitely didn't mean that, but you can't just force it on me, right? I'm just thinking about your reputation.

"Professor, think about it. I'm your apprentice. If I reluctantly do something uncertain and it goes wrong, both your reputation and ability to judge people would also be questioned, right? If that happens, how will you find more students like me, right?"

I was appealing to his emotions and reasoning, but the professor didn't buy it at all.

He slammed his hand on the desk, making the papers and pens fly. I was startled in place.

the professor become so irritable and violent? This

you. If our students don't bag the top three in the competition, it'll

dozen teachers in the spacious office, I left with a

stairs. After getting kicked out of the office, I had a grim expression as I walked toward the stairs. Just as I turned the corner, I saw Winston leaning

it, he was laughing

head to look at the clear

skies and white clouds. The sun hung high. Everything seemed to be very

I was

be bothered to deal

capricious Winston,

not to notice

on my way. I

completely.

seem to mind either. He just followed behind me

v.net

his heels hitting

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