The female teacher paused for a moment, then stopped and turned around. Raising an eyebrow at Xia Xian, she lifted a hand to signal that Xia Xian should speak if she had something to say.
Originally, this was just a casual gesture, but it allowed Xia Xian to clearly see how rough the woman's hands were, with prominent knuckles—hardly the hands one would expect from an art teacher.
Of course, she was an art teacher now, and what she did in the past was anyone's guess. It was also possible she had faced financial hardships at home and had to do some heavy manual labor, so it was hard to say for sure.
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