I looked at the baby and our eyes met, his were a transparent brown, and I wondered if they would remain as beautiful when he grew up, just like that person's.
We had dinner at Mingfang's place, where she had asked a Western restaurant chef to make an exceptionally tasty steak. Since young children sleep early, we didn't want to disturb them and left after sitting for a while. The plan afterward was to meet with friends at a nightclub to sing and dance, passing the time.
Xiaohua and I sang a song titled "My Heart is Crystal Clear"; I don't know on whose face we were getting the favour, but we actually received a round of applause.
I wanted to get some fresh air outside and ran into the long-unseen Young Master Liu in the corridor. I didn't want to talk, but I was blocked by this man reeking of alcohol.
"Is it worth it, Cheng Er? We've played together since we were kids; how come you're not talking now?"