Mei Mengzhen laughed, "Not at all. He mentioned this issue when we got together, and I could accept it, so I agreed. Actually, there's nothing bad about it. I've experienced love and university life, enjoying the best of both worlds. Of course, this is what I think now; if I change my mind later, that's a different matter. After all, women are fickle, and how can one equate today's thoughts with those of tomorrow?"
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On Saturday, Mei Mengzhen indulged in two meals and a late-night snack all day long in the private room of Xiyuan, thoroughly enjoying herself.
Having always had a healthy appetite, it had grown even larger now. Looking at the large bowl of rice in front of her, Mei Mengzhen couldn't help but tease herself, "It's really getting colder; I eat more with each meal. I must be storing fat for the winter."