Once he was sure the person before him was indeed the acquaintance he knew, the man's way of addressing her became distinctly warmer.
He placed his hand on Su Yumei's shoulder.
Instantly, Su Yumei recoiled as if electrified, swiftly turning and stepping back several paces, widening the distance between herself and the man.
It was an action made entirely by unconscious reflex.
Everyone has their personal space, and when an unfamiliar person invades that space uninvited, reactions like this are bound to happen.
If it had been Chen Wei, naturally, the result would have been the opposite.
"Sorry, Yumei, I didn't mean to scare you," the man said awkwardly, apologizing immediately.
Hearing his apology, Su Yumei's wary gaze finally softened, and she calmed down enough to figure out who he was.
"Senior Yong'an!" Su Yumei recognized the person.
He was a senior from her university days, named Su Yong'an, an elite on campus who had once served as a student committee member.
