"There’s nothing to apologize for," Xushu said gently. "Anyone would have done the same."
Outside the window, the sky had completely darkened, and the sounds of neighbors preparing dinner drifted from afar. As twilight descended, the parasol trees on campus rustled in the evening breeze.
He Yushui wiped her red, swollen eyes with her sleeve and took a deep breath to compose herself. Under the dim light, she noticed Xushu’s hesitation, as if he had more to say.
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