Competition

"Sure." Mei Shu readily agreed.

For Mei Shu, Chu Rui was the only ray of light that shone into her dark life in the countryside at that time. Although they had been separated for at least a dozen years in the two lifetimes combined, Mei Shu still subconsciously felt relaxed when facing him.

Mei Shu took him to a restaurant she frequented.

After ordering the dishes, Chu Rui asked about Mei Shu's life in the city.

Mei Shu only shared good news and didn't mention the unpleasant things she encountered after returning. She said she had adapted well to the study rhythm at No.1 High School and was doing well, with her grades improving rapidly.

Chu Rui listened attentively, nodding, "I knew you could do it. By the way, how are you at the Mei family? Is that old lady still living with you? She used to bully you a lot!"