“Until high school, a family from another city moved into the neighborhood. Their daughter could dance and was an art student. She happened to go to the same high school as me.”
At this point, the man paused, looking at Lu Ying somewhat awkwardly, "You probably guessed it, that girl later became quite close to me."
Lu Ying didn't feel much; on the contrary, she thought that having a pure relationship in one's youth was a particularly beautiful and enviable thing.
So she asked curiously, "So you fell in love with her later?"
Seeing that she wasn't angry, Xi Jun breathed a sigh of relief, but also felt a pang of sadness. She answered her question truthfully, "No, I don't like her, but she likes me."
This surprised Lu Ying, who gestured for him to continue.
The man continued, “Actually, I don’t know why she fell in love with me. At that time, I was being abused by my uncle and aunt. I didn’t have any nice clothes to wear except for my school uniform. I was also not talkative and was only good at studying. But she just loved to pester me. Because we lived nearby, she would always find various reasons to go to and from school with me. She even came to my uncle’s house to ask me to help her with her homework.”
"Because of her dancing, she naturally has a better temperament than other girls, and she is also very bright and beautiful. She was even chosen as the school beauty by her classmates."
"Such a dazzling girl, logically speaking, no boy wouldn't like her. So why don't you like her?" Lu Ying couldn't help but ask.
Recalling the past, Xi Jun said with some distress, "Because she knew she was very dazzling, she always had an air of superiority. So even though she said she liked me, she always put herself on a very high pedestal and didn't care about my feelings at all."
"I really can't bring myself to like it."
Lu Ying said "Oh," and began to understand the man's feelings.
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