Chapter 324: Hand in Hand, Moving Forward

Time trickled by, second by second. In an environment so quiet that they could only hear each other's heartbeats, the two of them seemed like they were in a small world, isolated from the rest of the universe.

The scale of the senses stretched bit by bit, and human thought and perception both came to a halt.

Then, at that moment—

Lin Xingjie heard footsteps.

The sound of the feet touching down was almost inaudible, skimming by like a dragonfly touching the surface of water; a pair of light-colored soft boots stepped onto the damp bluestone pavement, appearing in her field of vision.

In a situation where everyone was unaware they were nearby, someone suddenly appeared beside the young boy and girl, at a place so close it was within reach.

Startled, Lin Xingjie instinctively looked up.

And thus, that familiar face that couldn't be more familiar unexpectedly reflected in her pupils.