Liang Chen looked at the caller ID on his cell phone and did a double-take. Amazed, he turned to a smoker standing nearby and pointed at his screen, asking, "The name on the incoming call display is Haohao, right?"
The man took a drag from his cigarette, glanced at Liang Chen's screen, then looked at him as if he were mad: "Are you messing with me?"
Liang Chen didn't mind his incredulous gaze. With trembling fingers, he accepted the call and brought the phone to his ear, giving a faint, gentle "Hello."
Before Jing Haohao on the other end of the call could reply, Liang Chen hurriedly asked, "Is this Haohao?"
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The man's voice trembled slightly, the sound sinking deep into Jing Haohao's heart. She swallowed hard before quietly responding with a simple "Mhm."
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