"No...then? Before that?" Wang Xuefeng looked bewildered: "Who broke my 1000-game winning streak??"
“Uh…” Dai Lele scratched her head: “It was an accident…”
"Accident?"
"Well... I was playing the game that day, but then I went to answer a phone call, and he just randomly clicked on my account and started a game on his own..."
Wang Xuefeng was completely bewildered: "You mean, I? Lost to a complete newbie who just randomly clicked? A fifth-grade elementary school student?"
"Uh... he wasn't exactly a complete newbie, he just knew a little bit... When I came back after making that call, I saw him trying to rank me up, which made me really angry, so I grabbed the keyboard from him..."
"And then?" Wang Xuefeng was increasingly confused as he listened.
"Then he would hit while I tried to steal the ball, and before you knew it, you'd lost."
"..."
Dai Lele nodded solemnly.
"After it ended, I saw your profile and realized you were the number one player in the entire server..."
"Yes, Xuefeng, I finally know who you are."
"So that garbled number in the friend list was a new account you created to add Xiao He after you lost."
"But when you came to find me, you used your real name."
"You should have said so earlier, wouldn't that have been better..."
Wang Xuefeng listened silently, then fell silent.
"It's a bit cold in here, I'm going back now. You... come back soon too!"
Dai Lele patted him on the shoulder as a sign of care and encouragement.
Wang Xuefeng was frozen in place.
He knelt motionless by the lake, forgetting even to say "goodbye".
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