The two B-class students were still a bit reserved around the reporter. Gu Xiang, on the other hand, acted much more naturally. Xiao Xiao didn't beat around the bush; she stated her purpose as soon as she walked in.
"Do you know why Jiang Qiuqiu withdrew from the competition?"
"Not really," Gu Xiang said, unwilling to elaborate. "She probably had other things to attend to." Gu Xiang was quite familiar with the Star Network—a place full of half-truths where a single sentence could be picked apart a hundred different ways. She didn't want Jiang Qiuqiu's business getting mixed up in that bizarre mess.
