After hearing Gu Xiaobei's words, Qin Li picked up her chopsticks, shoving noodles fervently into her mouth. Tears silently streamed down her face, mixing with the noodles that she crammed in.
Gu Xiaobei's eyes reddened once again from sympathy. In truth, Qin Li had become quite strong. If it was Gu Xiaobei in her place, she wouldn't be able to endure all this.
After eating, Gu Xiaobei persuaded Qin Li to stay for the night. In the afternoon, she would visit Qin Li's uncle's house to inform them. Otherwise, if Qin Li returned home with her puffy eyes, it would only cause her uncle's family to worry.
After Gu Xiaobei left on her bike, Bai Xiaolan sat by the kang bedside to keep Qin Li company. She felt desperate, wanting to scratch her scalp. She had never been good at consoling others. If Qin Li were bullied, Bai Xiaolan could easily throw a punch for her. But for this kind of situation, she didn't know where to start.
