Sui Yuan could see it clearly; before, Mianmian had been very kind to them, investing all her patience, tolerance, and affection into their small group.
When it came to others, she always masked herself with a willful and unruly demeanor, keeping her distance and her guard up.
But now, she saw softness on Mianmian's face.
Other people had started to appear in Mianmian's world, others that could touch her emotions.
That was a good thing.
Mianmian had to come out eventually.
"You haven't noticed?" Sui Yuan blinked sincerely.
"Ah ha..." Lu Mian dodged Little Baldy's probing gaze, casually ruffled her hair, and leaned in with a mischievous smile, "Could it be that I've become even more beautiful?"
"..." Sui Yuan blushed and scolded her, "You're beautiful beyond this world!"
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Ding Cai felt very heavy-hearted.
Today was the day the monthly exam results were released, and as he walked towards the grade director's office, his steps felt increasingly weighted.