For once, Shen Yuan didn't leave the moment the bell for evening self-study rang. Instead, he only reluctantly closed his notebook and began packing his bag after correcting a physics problem he'd gotten wrong.
"Decided to leave now?" Li Zhi's tone was casual, but the light in her eyes betrayed her true feelings.
Shen Yuan chuckled.
As he packed his bag, he felt a wave of intense fatigue wash over him as he came down from a state of high mental concentration. His mind felt numb, and his temples throbbed faintly.
'There's no exploiting this damn bug. The time spent in Concentration is tallied cumulatively.'
'Then again, that made sense. How many people could actually stay focused on studying all day and night?'
'The college entrance exams weren't just a battle of wits, but a battle of stamina!'
'Someone with boundless energy could naturally study longer. And when you're on par with everyone else, studying longer means you can pull ahead.'
