School Trip (3)

Zhang Sisi, now more at ease outside the confined space of the bus, looked around with wide-eyed wonder. "It's so peaceful here," she remarked.

The bus rolled to a stop at the entrance of the mountainous resort, surrounded by lush greenery and a serene ambiance. Excitement buzzed among the students as they disembarked, stretching their legs after the long journey.

Wang Xiao observed the surroundings with a mild interest, his earlier ponderings about Zhang Sisi's family ties momentarily shelved. The air carried a crisp freshness, a stark contrast to the urban hustle they left behind.

Zhang Sisi, now more at ease outside the confined space of the bus, looked around with wide-eyed wonder. "It's so peaceful here," she remarked.

Wang Xiao smirked, "Wait until you hear the howlings at night. The tranquility takes on a whole new dimension."