She had not worn ear studs for a long time. When she put them on, there was a slight pain, but it was fleeting.
He stared at the black stud on her ear for a couple of seconds, drooping his head a little lower. His voice was soft and slow, "Happy birthday, Wei Bao."
He almost whispered these words into her ear; the warmth of his breath sprayed all over her ear, rendering her brain numb and her body rigid to the point where even her breathing paused.
Jiang Su ruffled her hair and slowly stood upright. "Let's go."
Instead of waiting for the bus, he flagged a taxi.
Jiang Su opened the car door and saw Lin Wei, still in a daze with her backpack on, slightly tapped her forehead with his hand and urged, "It's time to leave."
Regaining her senses, Lin Wei quickly got into the taxi.
She took off her backpack and held it in her arms, staring blankly in front of her for a while before turning her head to glance to the side.
