Chapter 29: What to Do When Caught Red-Handed Peeking at My Deskmate Napping? Waiting Online, Urgent

Hearing his mother's question, Jiang Yubai's mouth twitched. He gave a hollow laugh, trying to brush it off. "What do you mean, Mom? I just stepped in to right a wrong. It's not like I got into a fight for anyone."

His tone was casual, but Qin Huiyi didn't buy a single word of it over the phone. Her voice grew serious. "Did you get hurt?"

"How could I get hurt?" Jiang Yubai quickly explained. "I just flipped a desk in a moment of impulse. It was just an escalated argument at most. There wasn't even any pushing or shoving."

Hearing this, Qin Huiyi's voice relaxed slightly. "Stepping in to right a wrong... This classmate you helped, it's a girl, isn't it?"

Jiang Yubai paused for a moment, having no choice but to admit it. "...Yes."

"And according to your homeroom teacher, she's your desk-mate?"