She was shy, but she comfortably spread a smile across her face.
Watching her like this, he knew he had won completely, and thus leaned in to put something into her palm.
Feeling the shape of the item, she was startled.
"Although this is just a formality, I hope you will start wearing it from now on."
...
Before Manman reached home and as she was climbing the stairs, she noticed a figure pacing back and forth at the stairwell entrance below her apartment. Drawing closer, she took a good look: "Peng Fang?"
The wandering Peng Fang seemed startled by her voice and, with a little jump, looked up. Under the yellowing light bulb in the hallway, she saw Manman's face: "Sister Manman?"
"What are you doing here?" Manman stopped and walked down the stairs.
Remembering that Manman was pregnant, Peng Fang quickly took two steps towards her, intending to offer support.
