[It's done, indeed, and Huaisang just gives a shrug at the suggestion.]

If it's just to hear that it's a useless, unmarketable skill and I'll never amount to anything, I'll pass. He doesn't even listen long enough to let me tell him I'm acing all of my classes, so what's the point?

[Maybe Mingjue will come around. Most probably he will because he cannot resist his little brother for very long. But it could take time because both of the brothers are stubborn.

Just then, he seems to notice the books Meng Yao is carrying and he makes a face.]

I want a drink.