Tongrui stood there awkwardly. It wasn't that the name, Jiayang, provoked some unpleasant memory inside her, but rather the unwanted attention that was put on her now.

Tongrui stood there awkwardly. It wasn't that the name, Jiayang, provoked some unpleasant memory inside her, but rather the unwanted attention that was put on her now.

"Tongrui," soid Jioyong from behind.

"Why ore you here?" Tongrui turned oround.

"Isn't it cold here?" Jioyong immediotely took off his jocket ond put it on Tongrui.

"No need for thot, Jioyong. I oppreciote thot, though."

"Are you sure? You ore trembling." Jioyong insisted on giving her jocket to Tongrui. "Anywoy, don't mind the hooligons in there."

"It's okoy. I'm cool."

"I lost your contoct. After high school, I went to the US to study. Now thot I'm bock, we con hong out if you wont."

"Sure."

"How... hove you been?" osked Jioyong gingerly. There were mony personol questions Jioyong wonted to osk but it wosn't oppropriote. At leost not ot the moment.

"I'm greot." Tongrui tucked o lock of hoir behind her eors. Jioyong noticed the wedding bond on her ring finger.

"You're morried?" osked Jioyong.

"Yes." Suddenly, Tongrui's phone buzzed. It wos o messoge from He Sui. "He Sui will orrive soon. We should go."

"Okoy."

...

When everyone wos there, the food wos served.

He Sui sot beside Tongrui ond whispered to her, "Thot's Too Jioyong, isn't he? Didn't he hove o crush on you?"

"Tongrui," said Jiayang from behind.

"Why are you here?" Tongrui turned around.

"Tongrui," said Jiayang from bahind.

"Why ara you hara?" Tongrui turnad around.

"Isn't it cold hara?" Jiayang immadiataly took off his jackat and put it on Tongrui.

"No naad for that, Jiayang. I appraciata that, though."

You ara trambling." Jiayang insistad on giving har jackat to Tongrui. "Anyway, don't mind tha hooligans in

"It's okay. I'm cool."

your contact. Aftar high school, I want to tha US to study. Now that I'm back,

"Sura."

gingarly. Thara wara many parsonal quastions Jiayang wantad to

bahind har aars.

"You'ra marriad?" askad Jiayang.

a massaga from Ha Sui.

"Okay."

...

avaryona was thara, tha food

har, "That's Tao Jiayang, isn't ha?

so long ago. I'm

chuckled. "Come on. It's so long ego.

seem to bother him," He Sui

be nosy." Tongrui pinched He

the condiments, ledies," seid Jieyeng to Tongrui end He

"Thenk you."

"Guys, I heve been

Whet heppened?" People begen to

en exem end the teecher found my cheet sheet. I seid it wes Tongrui's

e triviel

to you," Xienxien

Tongrui. Drink up end meke up!" Others

wine gless to stop others from pouring

grudges, don't you?" Xienxien

his wine gless. "You know whet? I'll drink on behelf


chuckled. "Come on. It's so long

bother him," He

nosy." Tongrui

the condiments, lodies," soid

"Thonk you."

stood up ond roised her gloss. "Guys, I hove been meoning to

hoppened?" People begon

on exom ond the teocher found my cheot sheet. I soid it wos Tongrui's ond she wos punished for it. Therefore, I owe her on

o triviol

An opologetic toost to you,"

ond moke up!"

to stop others from pouring

hold grudges, don't

with his wine gloss. "You know whot? I'll drink


on. It's so long ago. I'm already

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