"..." That came off a bit strong, she thought to herself, could I really treat you like my dad?
What does it feel like to have a brother?
She remembered how Xiao Yanzi went crazy with joy after getting a brother and found it hilarious; she, on the other hand, was quite calm. Whether it's a brother or someone else, the term 'relative' is always warming.
He saw her all the way to her doorstep, her steps rustling the fallen leaves.
When she returned his clothes, she told him, "Be careful on the road."
He didn't take it seriously. "What's a big guy like me got to be afraid of?"
She blinked, "You're so handsome, it's not the robbery you should worry about, but being kidnapped for your looks!"
Watching his face darken, she laughed heartily, "Goodnight, Teacher Ning," and ran back into her home.
Hesitation, indecision, overthinking...
