Nanxi had been waiting at the school gate for about nine minutes when her phone rang, followed by the sound of a car horn:
It was the black Land Rover!
Nanxi hung up the phone and walked towards the car.
As she approached, she realized that Lu Yinchu was the only one in the car. Where was Mo Yan?
The man sat quietly in the driver's seat. He noticed a flicker of disappointment in the girl's eyes and furrowed his brows:
—Disappointment? Why? Because Mo Yan wasn't the one driving?
The car door opened, and Nanxi got in, taking the passenger seat.
"I'm really sorry for the trouble of you having to pick me up!" Nanxi said.
The man pursed his lips, "It's nothing, I was nearby anyway!"
Nanxi responded with a simple "Oh," and said nothing more!
After Nanxi fastened her seatbelt, the man glanced at her: She appeared slightly nervous, a thin layer of sweat on her pert little nose, her cheeks slightly pink, her skin pale and flawless, her long eyelashes fluttering like two little fans…