Qin Mei ran a hand through her hair, annoyed and dejected, as she paced around the room.
Jie Jingchen ignored Qin Mei, deciding it was necessary to explain things clearly to prevent the misunderstanding from getting worse. The cold expression on his face gradually softened.
"After graduating from high school, Shen Tong faced two choices: either accept her family's arrangements to study abroad, or go to the countryside as an educated youth."
Qin Mei stopped pacing and stared at Jie Jingchen, stunned. From the Shen family's point of view, studying abroad was the best option for Shen Tong. Clearly, Shen Tong had swallowed the grand picture she'd painted, hook, line, and sinker.
'Go to the countryside as an educated youth, wait for the college entrance exams to be reinstated, and then take them... that's not a bad plan either,' Qin Mei thought.
