"Master Ye Chen, what do you mean?"
Li Jin pushed the frame of his glasses up his nose again, still keeping a peaceful smile on his face, "Why don't I understand what you are saying?"
"Ever since I arrived at the academy, someone knew my purpose in advance and waited outside the academy, creating the illusion of a 'chance encounter'. Then, they could approach me naturally, subtly manipulate my schedule, and then use Zheng Yu to create a sensational incident to successfully clear themselves of suspicion..."
"Wait, wait!"
Li Jin waved his hand, interrupting Ye Chen's words, and then showed an 'incredible' expression on his face and said: "My lord, the person you are talking about is not me, right?
You suspect I'm from that evil organization? But I don't have that mark on my body!"
"Of course I know you didn't. Didn't you deliberately show it to me by inviting me to the hot springs?"
Ye Chen smiled faintly and said, "You are indeed very clever. You deliberately created an incident to clear yourself of suspicion in front of me, so that I once ruled you out as a suspect... But your cleverness backfired. Sometimes being too deliberate and too coincidental can actually make people wary."
"Master Ye Chen, are you saying that I invited you to take a hot spring bath just to show you that I have no marks on my body?"
"Isn't it?"
Li Jin shook his head slightly, with a helpless smile on his face, "This is all just your groundless speculation, there is no real evidence..."
"Then let me ask you, why isn't your student, Leng Lianlian, wearing the jade amulet given by the family?"
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