The next month went without a hitch. I made sure to spend time with my cousins, so no one would bat an eye as to why I was here. But when I wasn't with my family, I was at the campus working on the next step of my plan. Mingmei had done as I asked and chucked both her attitude and her guards out the door. I was elated with how well my plan was coming along. With her guards out of the picture, I would be able to complete the next stage of my plan much more easily. Don't get me wrong, I wasn't afraid of her guards, and had the means to overthrow them if necessary, but I didn't want to have to. Instead, I had planned on 'keeping her late' after class for some extra guidance. I was giving back the results of their latest test, to which Mingmei had received a B+. A grade far lower than she w

