"Xixi, do you know how much I'm reluctant to let you go?"
"Do you know? I really want to desert, I don't want to go to the Civil Affairs Bureau with you at all."
"You can't imagine how ridiculous the lie I told today was, just to delay going to the Civil Affairs Bureau, Xixi, I regret it!"
Regret was nearly killing me.
But, she wouldn't give him another chance.
If possible, he wished this meeting wouldn't end;
If possible, he wished she wouldn't wake up, so he could stay by her side, quietly, just watching her.
But, as with any dream, all dreams must come to an end.
Feeling someone by her side, Nan Xi opened her eyes, and when she saw Lu Jianshen, she immediately sat up straight: "Is everything taken care of?"
He wanted to say, not yet.
But, he could no longer continue that lie.
"Almost," he said, struggling to get the words out.
Nan Xi rubbed her eyes and glanced at the time subconsciously—it was already past four in the afternoon.
