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"Your parents will be very pleased, Assembly Master," said Lee Hyeon-Ju.
She spoke with assured confidence, but Lee Hyeon-Su's response was one of unbridled panic. Unfortunately for him, though…
Lee Hyeon-Ju didn't give him a chance to fight back.
"You have no idea how important this topic is to our Assembly Master, Chief Lee."
"...Huh?"
"You don't have any personal experience, and that's why you can't understand it, Chief Lee. However, it's a different story for our Assembly Master. No matter how capable he is… No matter how high his cultivation is, he is still no better than a lazy bum of a son who's skipping university and lounging around at home."
Kang Jin-Ho's jaw fell ever so slightly.
'Huh? I… I've never considered that until now. What the…?'
"Imagine your son, who graduated high school with excellent grades, entering a top-tier university. However, instead of studying, he's driving his fancy car to God knows where every single day and wasting his time while his peers are busy building their foundation for their future careers. You can already guess how stressful that might be, yes?"
Lee Hyeon-Ju confidently stared at Kang Jin-Ho next.
"Assembly Master? I'm sure you've already noticed that your parents have grown a little colder towards you lately."
"…!"
Kang Jin-Ho couldn't bring himself to respond to her. Not because he hadn't noticed his parents' cold attitude toward him, though. No, it was because he was too busy wondering how much he should amend that qualifier of "a little"!
'Right. Their evaluation of me has hit rock bottom.'
Once upon a time, Kang Jin-Ho was viewed as...
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