Schemes and Celebrations

Feng Airi returned home from school, fuming with rage and envy. She couldn't comprehend how Feng Ruoxi had managed to achieve perfect scores on the exams, clearing her name of the cheating allegations. When the scandal first broke out, Feng Airi had rejoiced, eagerly anticipating Feng Ruoxi's downfall and expulsion. But the day's events had unfolded in a way she could never have predicted, leaving her seething with frustration and disbelief.

She stormed into the opulent sitting room, her abrupt entrance startling her mother, Zhang Lihua, and her twin sisters, Feng Meiling and Feng Xiuying, who were enjoying a leisurely afternoon tea.

"Hey...what's wrong with you?" Zhang Lihua inquired, arching a perfectly groomed eyebrow as she took in her daughter's disheveled appearance, a hint of concern coloring her tone.

Feng Meiling offered her younger sister a sympathetic glance. "Had a bad day at school?"