After entering the door, there were four pairs of slippers neatly stacked in the entrance cabinet. Gu Yi bent down and took out a new pair from a drawer - they were originally prepared for the secretary who occasionally came to deliver documents, but that gentleman had never entered this room.
Xu Shiqing threw the daisy in his arms onto the table and sat down on the sofa very relaxedly. His black coat was like a pair of wings that suddenly spread out. Gu Yi couldn't find enough space between the wings and the sofa for someone to sit down, so he could only sit opposite him.
[……] The system held its breath. It didn't know when it had drawn its attention back to the comments on the comics that had been thrown into the corner. They scrolled by, lightly writing down their comments on the pictures.
In the cartoon, Gu Yi's expression is calm, but Xu Shiqing's face is blurred by the bright sky light behind him and has no expression.
“How are you doing now?”
asked the star that I hadn't seen for many years.
He heard his own voice answer.
"I'm doing fine."
lie."
(? Can you give me a knife for this?)
(No, brother, what kind of chilling words are you saying in your heart with that calm expression?)
(Not good, not good at all. When I close my eyes, I see my partner's headless corpse. When I open my eyes, I see the hopeless world. The main theme is that there will never be peace:P)
The system closed its eyes in dismay. He didn't even believe what he said. Obviously, Xu Shiqing also knew it was a lie.
But at this moment, he couldn't refute it, because all of Gu Yi's hardship was originally caused by himself. Xu Shiqing felt guilty towards him, and the more he understood how much time had passed, the more he felt this way.
"That's great." Xu Shiqing felt ashamed when he heard his own answer.
Sitting in this room, with the bouquet of flowers in front of the tombstone, the orange curtains, the sea-blue carpet, the room at the end of the corridor, and the sunlight filling the living room, he understood all the silent footnotes of the years without any instruction, which were clearer than words or pictures.
It's missing you.
This is what happened on the first day he came back.
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