Luo Jiu gripped the microphone tightly and looked down at the audience. Even though it was pitch black, she could spot Chen Jinchen's figure among the thousands of people.
She breathed a sigh of relief and was just about to speak when a voice she hadn't heard in a long time appeared in her mind.
So much time has passed that Luo Jiu has almost forgotten that... she is not actually from this world.
[Ding! Master... A system error has occurred... A system error has occurred... You will depart for the next world in ten minutes...]
Upon hearing that voice, Luo Jiu's mind exploded.
Ten minutes left...
The microphone Luo Jiu held crackled as she smiled, her clear voice flowing from it.
“I didn’t expect to win this.” She smiled and raised the trophy in her hand.
"There are too many words of thanks, I've already said them, and I didn't prepare a second draft..."
Luo Jiu's slightly teasing words drew laughter from the audience, who looked at the petite Eastern woman with goodwill.
"But... I want to give special thanks to one person."
I once heard a saying: "The greatest joy in life is simple pleasure." But for me, the simple pleasure of the rest of my life is you.
Luo Jiu walked through the crowd and met Shen Jinchen's smiling gaze. She felt inexplicably sad, as if her heart had been stabbed, and she felt a pang of bitterness.
She tried to suppress the reluctance and guilt in her heart, stared into those eyes, and spoke gently and slowly.
"Mr. Chen Jinchen, meeting you used up all my luck. You are a joy that I will only encounter once in my life. It seems I haven't confessed my feelings to you yet."
Silly boy, I like you.
The sudden confession left Shen Jinchen somewhat bewildered. Luo Jiu's smile made him inexplicably uneasy, as if something important was slipping away...
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