Teacher Fang Zixin came to observe the morning study session. He walked around the classroom before stopping in front of Jiang Rang. “Jiang Rang, come with me for a moment,” he said. Jiang Rang put down her book and obediently followed him. “Have a seat,” he said. Jiang Rang sat across from Fang Zixin. “Teacher,…

Chapter 7: Endless Arguments Liu Ma took Jiang Qiao’s schoolbag. “Qiao Qiao, you’ve already made new friends at school?” Jiang Qiao nodded. “Yes.” “How are you getting along with your new classmates?” Jiang Qiao looked at her reflection in the glass. “Pretty well.” Liu Ma looked at her with motherly affection. “Madam has prepared chicken…

Chapter 6: Can We Meet? Shen Mo looked up and saw Xu Si in the cafeteria. The young man was tall and slender, wearing a summer school uniform. The muscles on his exposed forearms were well-defined. His gaze was always cold when looking at others. She remembered their first meeting. He wore a red basketball…

Chapter 5: He Said Don’t Leave After School During the third afternoon class, Jiang Qiao was reading in the classroom when she heard someone was looking for her outside. She walked to the door and saw an unfamiliar female student. The girl wore a crop top and had dyed her hair chestnut brown with curls…

Chapter 4: He’s Really Fierce When Xu Si returned to the classroom, Yang Shikun asked in surprise: “Brother Si, didn’t Deputy Principal He take you to his office for a talk? Why are you back so quickly?” “Shut up, I’m going to sleep,” Xu Si replied. Yang Shikun turned his head away, thinking that Brother…

It was only Jiang Qiang’s third day at school. Xu Si saw a male student come to knock on the window. The boy first carefully glanced at Xu Si, then spoke to Jiang Qiang: “Classmate Jiang, this drink is for you.” Jiang Qiang wasn’t naive. She smiled at the boy and said, “No thank you,…

During the third afternoon class, Jiang Qiang noticed her desk mate hadn’t returned. She merely glanced at the empty seat before continuing to focus on the lesson. Xu Si had just finished a group fight, his face marked with injuries though he hadn’t lost. He put a bandage on his face without any expression. On…

Xu Si, September 1, 2015 The summer in City A was unbearably hot. Tian Ling packed milk into Jiang Qiao’s bag and reminded her: “Qiao Qiao, I’ve put the milk in your backpack, along with hot water and medicine.” “Okay, I’m leaving, mom.” The girl smiled sweetly, wearing a light-colored dress that showed her slender,…