"Well, some people have been saying that you're a flirt, that many boys in your major like you, and that you're leading them on. They've also claimed you had something going on with Shao Weiguo from the Management Department. It's all rumors, really—we don't even know who started them, but we wanted to ask what you think. Should we try to find out who it is?"
Her roommates, worried about upsetting or hurting her, had tempered their words. They didn't mention the even more scandalous rumors circulating—that she was being ambiguous with many boys or even engaging in physical contact.
"I thought an institution of higher learning like this would be free from such messy nonsense. It seems I was wrong. I will investigate this myself and see who is behind these reckless accusations. Even if they are just rumors, they have already damaged my reputation, and I haven't done any of those things. I won't deny that male students have confessed to me, but I have clearly rejected them all. I haven't led anyone on."
Chapter 137