Chapter 55 (1/2)
Chapter 55: Someone’s Happy, Someone’s Sad
Translator: Nyoi-Bo Studio Editor: Nyoi-Bo Studio
Gu Nianzhi laughed at Yin shi+xiong’s witty re was a very considerate and understanding man; he knew better than to ask her why she had slapped herself Gu Nianzhi did not offer an explanation, either
She said her goodbyes, hung up, went downstairs, and walked towards the bedroo the , and was i full and warm on her face
She closed her eyes and breathed in the fresh hout her
She was happy to learn that Huo Shaoheng had not been trying to push her away
The apartift for her but she certainly wasn’t going to accept it She would find an excuse to see hiive it back to hirateful for his kind and thoughtful gesture She had not had many opportunities to know that he cared about her
What she needed was this sense of security: the knowledge that she had not been abandoned
He was still her Uncle Huo
Gu Nianzhi was no longer in a hurry to leave the apartment
She called Mei Xiawen and said, with a s’s coo back this Sunday night instead”
“Okay I’ll pick you up Sunday night” Unbeknownst to Gu Nianzhi, Mei Xiawen had been feeling down the past few days; Ai Weinan’s text about “ginger tea” had reh school days
But it was no use ing in the past He had to soldier on
He had also discovered that he desperately wanted to see Gu Nianzhi again, after having been apart from her for several days now
It was a novel experience for hih ti and regret in his heart Gu Nianzhi was, after all, the only other woman he had met in the last four years who had been able to ht, Mei Xiawen arrived at the gate to Fengya Precinct, right on time
Gu Nianzhi only had her backpack this time She did not have her little suitcase with her
Mei Xiawen opened the car door, and quickly looked Gu Nianzhi over before asking, “Where’s your suitcase?”
“I left it in the apart it with ot into the car
The two of theas station to refuel the car
At that as station’s convenience store She spotted Mei Xiawen at once, and then Gu Nianzhi, sitting inside his car
It had only been a few days since she last saw Gu Nianzhi, but it seeotten evenYichen stared at the two of the in her own car
She was going to the detention center the next day to visit her parents and her sister, and wasn’t in the best of s
She hadn’t expected to come across Gu Nianzhi—the absolute last person she wanted to see right now – and her rich, handsoether in public Her mood soured further
Mei Xiawen had returned to the car after he was done refueling He chatted amiably with Gu Nianzhi as he drove to the university
“Nianzhi, where do you want to go for our class graduation trip?”
“Anywhere’s fine,” Gu Nianzhi said indifferently But then she was struck with a thought, and had to add, sheepishly, “But I hope it isn’t too far away My fao on the trip if it’s too far away”