Wang Jianguo had been staring absentmindedly at the shop across the street, but the moment he heard Zhao Shuzhuo’s voice, he whipped his head around. His gaze was sharp, sweeping over Zhao Shuzhuo from head to toe in an instant.
With that single glance, he keenly captured the refreshed, vibrant air about his friend. The faint furrow that usually creased Zhao Shuzhuo’s brow had completely smoothed out, and the corners of his mouth held a subtle, lingering upward curve. He seemed to have been infused with a new, boundless vitality.
Wang Jianguo knew perfectly well without needing to ask: things had likely gone according to plan. Yet, an irrepressible curiosity gnawed at him like a persistent little insect. A teasing smile tugged at the corner of his mouth, and his eyes glinted like those of a child eager to uncover hidden treasure. He asked impatiently:
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