Without friends, without kin, daring not to trust others easily, she appeared tough on the outside, but the occasional hint of dejection in her voice betrayed an ingrained sense of inferiority from being constantly oppressed by childhood issues.
Some people need a lifetime to heal from their childhood.
Ni Chunkai had once seen such a comment online, and while he had read it and moved on at the time, it wasn't until now that he truly felt the weight of those words.
"All right, for the sake of exclusive, first-hand news and the imminent surge of traffic, I think I can afford to help this poor girl out," he thought.
"Don't listen to those nonsense speakers; your parents aren't normal parents, and you can't just let it go like that," he said.
"I'm going to the police station to report it again later."
Xiao Sang, though somewhat ragged and weary, had clarity in her thoughts.