"Two months later, there were no major surprises between us, and our relationship even gradually improved. This was very strange, because I wanted to be like strangers to them from the beginning."
"Ke Bing is a really nice person, much more pleasing to the eye than Zhao Xuerou. She's like an older sister. It would be really fun to be good friends with her."
Luo Xiaoli kept rambling on, talking about this and that, without any clear narrative direction; she just said whatever came to mind.
Jiang Cheng listened and mumbled a couple of "hmm"s as a response.
He knew his girlfriend was just habitually telling him her inner thoughts.
In this situation, just listen attentively and don't offer any opinions.
If Luo Xiaoli said she thought Zhao Xuerou was alright, and he echoed with "indeed," then he was completely doomed. She would probably stop talking instantly and look at him with suspicion.
Oh? You mean it's true? Do you have feelings for her?
Jiang Cheng was well aware of these dangerous words and wanted to avoid them at all costs.
As they were talking, the surroundings fell silent, replaced by the sound of even breathing.
She fell asleep.
Jiang Cheng turned his head and gazed at him gently before turning off the light.
I slept soundly through the night.
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Inside the student dormitory, at two in the morning.
Zhao Xuerou, who had been tossing and turning in bed, suddenly sat up, frantically scratching her hair, her eyes bloodshot.
"Are you trying to kill me? Go to sleep!" Ke Bing had been woken up countless times tonight and finally couldn't help but curse.
"Xiao Bing! She hasn't come back yet! Is she living in Jiangcheng? I can't live anymore, Xiao Bing!"
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