"Little girl, you're quite the diligent one, unlike that boy who won't even get up for meals, let alone come running!" another auntie said, chasing after Xiao Yao. Xiao Yao could only chuckle and continued on her sixth lap. These aunties were really enthusiastic, all of them acted as if they knew her from way back.
At six o'clock, Da Youning arrived punctually at Red Star Square for his run and saw a beautiful and pretty girl running while smiling helplessly in response to the questions of an auntie dressed in a colorful floral outfit. Da Youning felt as if he saw an angel with white wings flying towards him, and his heart, untroubled for more than twenty years, suddenly fluttered with ripples in that instant, swiftly passing and leaving behind traces of their swell.
Da Youning ran up to Xiao Yao's side, matching her running pace as he tried to start a conversation with her using the method his cousin had told him about.
"Hey, Miss, have I seen you somewhere before?"