Mei Yaqin was taken aback by his words. She almost blurted out, "What do you mean? Are you saying my daughter has no talent?"
However, Mei Yaqin managed to suppress the words that were about to come out.
Then she said with a helpless look, "But Tingting is really hardworking. Her father and I feel sorry for her. She has been reading a lot of literary classics since she was a child. Later, her father and I subscribed to a lot of literary magazines for her. After finishing her studies every day, she would bury herself in those books."
After hearing Mei Yaqin's words, Feng Haidong couldn't help but think to himself: "You're making it sound like only your daughter is hardworking, and other kids aren't."
But on the surface, Feng Haidong could only say, "They really worked hard, but you should tell the children to balance work and rest and not always work so hard."
Upon hearing this, Mei Yaqin quickly said, "Her father and I have been trying to persuade her, but it's no use. So I was thinking, Haidong, you have a high level of literary skill, could you spare some time to give our Tingting some pointers? Also, you know the editor-in-chief of the newspaper, could you help recommend Tingting's articles?"
After going around in circles, Mei Yaqin finally revealed her true intentions.
Feng Haidong knew from her words that she was pretending to ask him to guide her daughter's writing, but actually wanted him to help recommend her daughter's articles to newspapers.
Just then, Lu Wanling called out from the front, "What are you all talking about in the back? Come over here and help me see if this outfit is suitable for our son's performance?"
Upon hearing his wife call out, Feng Haidong immediately seized the opportunity: "Sister Mei, let's go look at the clothes first, we can talk about your daughter's matter later."
After saying that, Feng Haidong strode towards the front counter.
Seeing this, Mei Yaqin had no choice but to follow.
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