"Mm-hmm, done!" Ning Xi tried her best to make herself sound normal. She asked, "Didn't I tell Lu Jingli to inform you that I'll look for you when I get back? Why did you come? It's so far!"
"So I can see you earlier." It was as if Lu Tingxiao did not notice the girl's odd manner. He walked over and opened the car door for her.
Ning Xi took a deep breath and walked robotically into the car.
Lu Tingxiao started the engine, then the car slowly and bumpily drove out on the narrow village roads...
It was silent inside the car. No one said anything.
Outside the car window, the familiar views and villages flew by akin to the brightness that had departed her life...
The road ahead was already leading onto the highway and leaving the village, becoming increasingly wide. Because the village was rather far, there was not a single car on the road...