My work with Miss Maggie was progressing smoothly.
News of Old Master Huo’s dissatisfaction with me also spread far and wide.
There were plenty of people waiting to watch me make a fool of myself.
My journey thus far had been fraught with controversy; just as the files in Miss Maggie’s father’s possession showed, my past was full of dark stains.
Too bad I didn't care.
Because the only person I truly cared about didn't care either.
By now, my heart was completely certain of the future between Huo Jingchuan and me. We were going to spend our lives together, sharing both the good and the bad.
All the bitterness in this world, we would bear together. Stepping aside for one another, each trying to shield the other—none of that compared to the thrill of going to heaven or plunging into hell together.
Huo Jingchuan was right: as long as we were together, joy and sorrow didn't matter.
Therefore, no matter how maliciously outsiders gloated and slandered us, I simply focused happily on doing our work with Miss Maggie.
In the school library, we were each busy with our assignments.
Classmate Miss Maggie expressed profound admiration for my thick-skinned attitude: "Nan Xing, you really are my role model for studying."
She reached out and pinched my cheek: "This skin is certainly thick enough!"
I slapped her hand away and said triumphantly, "You don't understand. For love, I'd gladly be smashed to pieces without a second thought. Once you fall in love in the future, you'll nat…
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