Chapter 11: Your Condoms (1/2)

Cheng Xi couldn’t help but be impressed by how persistent Tian Rou was in her efforts to snatch him up. However, she too pricked her ears up at her question.

And then she heard Lin Fan reply, “No.”

Tian Rou rubbed her palms together as she exclaimed, “Oh, wonderful.”

Her antics made the others laugh. “Are you actually that happy to find out that Lin Fan’s single?”

Tian Rou half-seriously replied, “Of course! This is my chance to get together with my male idol, no?”

Her statements made Lin Fan’s face go 囧, but he was no longer the youth of before, who would blush bright red whenever someone flirted with him. Instead, he smiled politely and said, “Rou, you really haven’t changed at all. You’re still so amusing.”

Tian Rou was elated at his praise. She grabbed Cheng Xi’s hands from under the table and shook them wildly, her emotions clearly visible.

Because it was someone else’s wedding, everyone’s behavior was more or less restrained. And after dinner, there was another class reunion. For this one, Shen Wei had booked several rooms in the hotel, and they also had access to a spa with a mineral spring and a game room. With these accommodations, everyone would definitely have a good time and relax.

Tian Rou and the others whooped as they heard the news, and then headed back to their rooms. Cheng Xi was near the tail end of the crowd, having hung back to help Shen Wei with a small problem. As she turned the corner, however, she found Lin Fan waiting for her. Startled, she asked, “Why haven’t you gone up yet?”

“I had a call, and then waited for you.”

Cheng Xi smiled. “Thanks. Well then, let’s go.”

The two walked towards the elevators together. While waiting for it to arrive, Lin Fan asked, “Have you been well all these years?”

“Yes. And you?”

“Life’s been a little hard.”

Cheng Xi looked at him strangely.

“It’s true—during my toughest period, I couldn’t call anyone even if I wanted to.

Cheng Xi’s head drooped as she looked at the ground. She understood that he was trying to explain that long period when he’d fallen out of contact with her. Lin Fan stopped walking, and then suddenly called out to her. “Cheng Xi…”