And the salesmen in Kemao's main hall on the first floor didn't seem frightened by the recent incident, as they continued to cozy up to the solo shoppers, peddling their wares.
Following behind Wei Jingzhu, Zhou Xueyin felt either residual fear from the previous events or was moved by his gentle treatment — either way, every time she looked up at his figure, her heart raced.
Wei Jingzhu didn't know what to say either. The situation had been urgent, leaving no room for second thoughts. How he had rushed forward without considering his own safety, protecting Zhou Xueyin, was beyond him.
It sure wasn't because he mistook her for Xiang Yue, they didn't even look alike.
Fortunately, the noise in the mall drowned out any need for conversation, so their silence on the way wasn't awkward.
"Oh, Xiaowei is here! Got a new girlfriend?" As soon as they approached a booth, the stall owner greeted them warmly.