"I really don't like her like that," he said and she showed a doting smile like that of a mentor and said,
"Well, if you don't give her a chance you might never know."
Qie Xieling's left the lecture hall his mind a chaotic mess. He was thinking about clicking on that guy's profile and seeing what he was all about.
Just when he reached the stairs he heard a sweet voice calling his name. When he turned back he saw Jinjing running over. Qie Xieling stopped and waited for her.
"What's up?" he asked and she gasped for air while replying,
"I wanted to ask if you have a partner for the year-end project."
Qie Xieling, "..."
This was the beginning of the year and here she was already asking for a project that was light years away. Qie Xieling didn't want to give her hope, especially after what the professor said.
"I will think about it. I have to go," he said and Jinjing didn't force it. She smiled helplessly before saying,