Chapter 145: Can’t Let It Go to Waste
Qu Qiuming instinctively glanced down at the exam paper in his hand. His face went pale for an instant, and something flickered quickly in his eyes. After a brief daze, he suddenly threw the paper to the ground. The self-confidence he had displayed earlier vanished, replaced by a burst of humiliation and fury. He jabbed his finger at Yun Jiao and shouted,
“You… you’re insulting me, aren’t you?!”
“Insulting you?” Yun Jiao blinked, momentarily caught off guard by his sudden outburst. A flicker of confusion passed through her eyes, though her expression remained serious as she replied evenly,
“The Celestial Masters Hall registration examination is conducted in three stages. The written theory exam is the first. This is common knowledge to all disciples of the sect. Is there a problem?”
His face darkened further. His gaze flickered evasively before he raised his voice even louder.
“Hmph! I didn’t expect the Celestial Masters Hall to be a place that envies and suppresses talent! My medical skill is known throughout Tianfang City, and you dare humiliate me with these childish questions!”
Caidie’s eyes gleamed as she immediately leapt to his defense, full of outrage like a loyal fan.
“That’s right! You’re all too much! My Brother Ming is a divine physician! Didn’t you say you wanted to make him an elder? How can you give him the same exam as those ordinary disciples? Giving such a simple paper—how insulting! You’re underestimating him!”
The elders who had once struggled desperately through Yun Jiao’s tests: “……”