Seth pointed at Jaden and said, "What can you do with just over 300 points? We don't have a King City household registration. It's hard enough for you to get into a university! We're just ordinary, common folk.

"Kids from poor families need to study harder. Without education, how will you find a way out?"

He had always firmly believed in this principle.

There were indeed a few who succeeded without studying, but they were a rare exception, one in ten thousand.

Studying meant more opportuniti