Dont Turn From Summer Chapter 44 (2/2)
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It is a few days after Mu Hanxia arrived in Beijing when she receives the phone call frozhou
She asks with a s, what’s up? Aren’t you super busy very day?”
Lao Fang also s news: “Xiao Mu, I have a former classmate, who’s a professor at University of New York He’s been there o, I happened to have mentioned you to him and he’s very interested with you If you want, you can apply to be his student at the University Of course, the precondition is that your high school scores have to be good enough and you need to take the entrance exam Also, you need to provide a paper that summarizes your work experience over these years”
Mu Hanxia re moment before she replies, “ICan I?”
Lao Fang says with sive it a try?”
For a moment, Mu Hanxia can’t find her words It feels like that a star that’s too far and up in the sky, which you have only dreamed about occasionally or tried to trace its shape with your fingers froht in front of you It feels like so that only happens in a dream
Lao Fang tells her: “Don’t give up your drea and you have a long way to go If you don’t try to find your way forward, hoould you knohether there’s better scenery out there? Xiao Mu, you could be so that your path will be ht now But of course, if you do decide to give it a try and do succeed, then between love and studies, you will need to find a balance”
Hanging up the phone, Mu Hanxia’s s out the suitcase that she has kept at hoht all the i City with her Soon, she is sitting on the floor with all the stuff scattered around She stares at the tiainst the bed For a second, she doesn’t knohether she should cry or laugh
This ti as the lowest level store assistant Everyday, she had to get up very early to catch the bus, reet each and every custo service) and QQ space (a blogging service), those high school classe or at work She alatches quietly and often leaves good wishes But it wouldn’t be honest to say that she doesn’t envy them
And now, after almost a year, since she started to work for Lin Mochen, she has hardly taken any days off, frequently working extra hours, business trips even co than in the supermarket and multiple times stressful
She has finally had her path wider To her, it’s an opportunity as precious as gold, presenting itself to her at this tiet admitted, her whole life will be flipped around and started over
She sits there lost in thoughts for a long tiain The first nu her naits, she feels warmth in her heart
Since she left Jiang City, they have contacted each other less often But they still care a lot about each other Now this comes up, apart from Lin Mochen, Mu Hanixa wants to share with her the most
He Jing is still the chirping one: “Xia,me now?”
Mu Hanxia beams, “Can’t I call you if I don’t miss you?”
“Don’t speak nonsense What I’ with that ruthlessly deflowering [1] guy Lin Mochen? You are not still working for him, are you?”
[Note 1: Not sure if this phrase is straightforward enough, but ruthlessly deflowering(辣手摧花) ood word to define Lin Mochen based on what he did early on]
Mu Hanxia just s instantly senses so conditions, are you?”
She hasn’tYet Mu Hanxia beams and returns “hood friend
When the part about love is told, and so is the part about the study opportunity, He Jing is so excited and says, “Xia, based on what you just said, although Lin Mochen is kind of cold and proud, he is really fond of you I’m really really happy for you! And after all, he is a tall, handsouy Doesn’t he have a few thousand ! Don’t forget me when you become a wealthy wife some day!”
Mu Hanxia is aoing to live on hiasks, “But about going abroad, what are you going to do? If you askstudies is second is toward each other But froher degree and will be even more valuable Ai, I’m so torn”
But Mu Hanxia says, “No need to feel torn I told hio to Ao anywhere I wanted He is supportive He’s different fro heart and totally understands o abroad in the future, I believe we’ll figure out a very good solution that keeps our relation intact”
“Hey, way too cheesy now! So Have you mentioned this to him?”
This time Mu Hanxia is silent for a monity even before him What If I fail? I’ll wait until it’s time”