Lin Yue stood on the bustling street, the coffee in her hand already growing slightly lukewarm. The city's winter always carried a biting chill, and while the Christmas decorations on the street had yet to be taken down, the faint atmosphere of the New Year was already seeping through. She tightened her scarf and prepared to turn and walk into the nearby bookstore.
"Yueyue?" A familiar yet somewhat hesitant voice came from behind her. Lin Yue's steps paused. She slowly turned around and saw a figure she had not seen in years—Su Ran.
Su Ran was wearing a black overcoat, his posture still upright, though his brow and eyes carried a few more years of maturity and weathering. He looked at Lin Yue, a flash of surprise and complex emotion crossing his eyes.
Chapter 236