The car swayed and it took nearly three hours to reach the academy.
Chi Xingyue got out of the car, feeling her limbs stiff. She asked Baozhu to massage them and stood at the door waiting for Ling Jiheng to come out.
This wait lasted another half an hour.
It was not until the lunch break that the few of them had time to come out.
They were all disheveled and thin, but there was light in their eyes.
Ling Jiheng trotted over to support Chi Xingyue, showing concern for her and her belly.
Ling Jiyi was craving the homemade food, so he opened the lunch box and started eating without caring how cold the food inside was.
Huang Minbo stared at Ling Jiran, scratching his head with a silly smile: "Ji, Miss Jiran, you're here!"
Ling Jiran was amused by his silly look, and the corners of his mouth curled up slightly. That moment of shyness made Huang Minbo's heart burn.
But he remained rational and asked tentatively, "Did Aunt Ling tell you about my feelings?"
In an instant, Ling Jiran's ears turned red.
He lowered his head and nodded, saying "hmm" in a voice as soft as a mosquito.
Huang Minbo was so happy that he wanted to hug Ling Jiran and spin around in circles.
But he couldn't ruin the girl's reputation in public.
I can only suppress the impulse in my heart.
"Would you mind waiting for me to pass the imperial examination and ask my family to propose marriage?"
Ling Jiran teased: "If you don't pass the exam, then you won't propose marriage?"
"No, that's not what I meant. I just think that I have to be something decent to be worthy of you!"
Ling Jiran smiled: "Then you have to work hard. My brothers are all very outstanding. Don't let them look down on you!"
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