In the end, he couldn't come up with a good solution, so he could only pat her head as a form of comfort, saying, "I'll eat lunch with you in the cafeteria every day, is that alright?"
With her head down and a few strands of hair clinging to her cheeks, Xia Lian nodded gently at Wen Mo's suggestion, accepting the decision.
The two continued their dinner in silence. Perhaps because Xia Lian was in a bad mood, she barely picked at any of the dishes and just ate the rice in her bowl.
Her eyes were fixed on a certain spot on the table, as if she was thinking about something. Xia Lian only stopped thinking after she finished eating.
But those lifeless eyes staring at Wen Mo's back made him a little flustered.
It was 10 p.m. that night.
Wenmo is used to going to bed early. Since he has an exam tomorrow, he doesn't want to waste his energy scrolling through his phone, so he closes his eyes and prepares to sleep.
"Thump, thump, thump..."
Um?
There was a few gentle knocks on the bedroom door.
At the same time, a soft voice came from behind the door, "Wenmo, may I... come in?"
Wen Mo slowly stood up, his expression somewhat puzzled.
"Come in."
The door was gently opened, and a cautious head peeked in. Seeing Wen Mo lying on the bed, Xia Lian tiptoed to the bedside, holding a pillow in her arms.
"What's wrong? Can't you sleep?" He saw this and thought his cousin had insomnia, so he asked gently.
"Wenmo".
"Um?"
"I have class tomorrow," she said, her mouth agape, enunciating each word clearly.
“Yeah, classes start tomorrow.” Wen Mo said, rubbing his chin.
At this point, Xia Lian lowered her eyes.
"Class is going to be a long, long time..."
That's right.
"So...can we sleep together tonight?"
...
...
"How do you connect the dots here?!"
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