Chapter 66-68 (2/2)
Gu Yu Sheng tilted his head slightly and stared at a nearby street la he wanted to say to Qin Zhi Ai but in the end merely turned his head back to Qin Zhi Ai and said to her, “See you on Sunday”
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By the tione for five years’, Gu Yu Sheng’s car was no longer in sight
For those few days, Qin Zhi Ai was both happy and sad
She was happy about her date with Gu Yu Sheng, sad that Gu Yu Sheng would be leaving Beijing very soon
The Qin Zhi Ai in those days had thought all along thatwas a bit interested in her Or else, why did he knohere she lived? Or else, when Jiang Qian Qian was forcing her to apologise, why did he start a fight to stand up for her? Or else, why did he exert all efforts to protect her from his father’s blows? Or else, why did he talk to her about his passionate dreareatness of his country? Or else, why did he personally invite her out before he left Beijing? Even giving her his phone number……
But, did you know? It was raining heavily that Sunday and like the previous time, she arrived at thetime but he still hadn’t come Under the heavy rain, she walked for over one hour before she finally found a public telephone booth She dialled his number but the response was ‘The number you have dialled is currently inactive’
She didn’t dare to believe, and was unwilling to believe She dialled his nuain, dialled those twelve numbers until they were imprinted in her heart But the voice on the other end continued to reply with those same words, ‘The number you have dialled is currently inactive’
CHAPTER 68 – A DREAM OF 8 YEARS THAT’S ALL ABOUT HIM (8)
A Dream Of 8 Years That’s All About Him (8)
She was extremely sad that day, so sad that she didn’t dare to confront the fact that Gu Yu Sheng had stood her up two consecutive times
She was so sad; a small part of her did not dare to accept reality She believed that as long as she dialled his number, it would reach him and he would answer the phone However, even when it reached nightfall, when the street laiven her was still an inactivated number
In the end, after hearing the phrase, ‘The number you have dialled is currently inactive,’ who kno many times, like an inflated ball, she clutched the phone receiver in despair, squatted down, and broke down into sobs
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Even though this was a drea more and more distinct, distinct to the point that, in the end, Qin Zhi Ai’s body was ruthlessly shaken awake “Miss? Miss?”
After a long while, Qin Zhi Ai finally opened her eyes and saw the taut face of the housekeeper standing by the side of her bed
When the housekeeper saw that Qin Zhi Ai ake, she released a long breath “Miss, you nearly frightened otten out of bed even though it’s already late, so I ca without stopping”
Qin Zhi Ai blinked and hastily raised her hand to touch her face It was dripping wet
As it turned out, the extreo was just not a drea with her dream in reality……
“Miss, were you thinking about so so heartbrokenly” The housekeeper handed Qin Zhi Ai a warm cup of water
Qin Zhi Ai accepted the cup, gave her thanks, and after drinking half a cup, she finally said, “No, it was a nightmare”
“You had a nightmare? It scared you to that state?” The housekeeper asked curiously
Qin Zhi Ai didn’t answer her and instead took a glance out theand saw that the sunlight was already bright and dazzlingly, indicating it was approaching noon Changing the topic, she said, “I’ry Go downstairs and prepare me some food I’ll come down after I wash up”
The housekeeper could tell that Qin Zhi Ai didn’t want to speak further and did not press her with reed with an “Okay,” took the cup of water and left the bedroom
After the housekeeper left, Qin Zhi Ai leaned against the headboard, and after a ot off her bed, and entered the bathroom
She hadn’t reht noas like a palette, an appalling, tragic sight
Qin Zhi Ai took a very long tied to wash her face clean Afterwards, she sat in front of the dressing table, effortlesslyDou Kou and went down the stairs
When she reached the bottom of the stairs, Qin Zhi Ai heard the housekeeper’s voice and turned to glance at the housekeeper’s direction The housekeeper was on the phone
“Miss? She’s awake She doesn’t see problems, but just before, when I went to her bedroo? Miss said that she had a nightmare……”
After the housekeeper said that line, she suddenly noticed Qin Zhi Ai and then said into the phone, “Mr Gu, Miss has come over, I’ll pass the phone over to her……”
With no explanation whatsoever, the housekeeper shoved the receiver into Qin Zhi Ai’s hand