Upon arriving at Max’s room, Jilin was immediately greeted by a non-stop barrage of complaints from her. Max stood with her arms crossed, glaring at him with dissatisfaction as she rattled off a long list of grievances. Facing her rapid-fire accusations, Jilin could only listen patiently while attempting to explain the reasons behind it all.
At the same time, Jilin began to employ his "persuasion through sleep" technique. Unlike Rachel, Max seemed somewhat indifferent, maintaining a calm and nonchalant exterior. However, someone as perceptive as Jilin could keenly sense the subtle discomfort hidden deep within her. Although Max didn’t show it, Jilin knew that she was undoubtedly feeling a bit conflicted and upset. Fortunately, Jilin was silver-tongued, and his sweet words brushed against Max’s heart like a gentle spring breeze. Gradually, the lingering discomfort in her heart dissipated like morning mist under the rising sun.
The next morning, warm sunlight streamed through the window onto the dining table at Jilin’s home. He sat there leisurely enjoying a delicious breakfast, his gaze drifting casually to the television screen showing the news. On the screen, a reporter stood in the middle of the lively streets from the night before, broadcasting a bizarre story: mysterious creatures like cavemen, dinosaurs, and elephants had suddenly appeared in the city streets! Seeing this, the corners of Jilin’s mouth curled up slightly; he mused to himself that the plot of *Night at t…
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