The third period of evening self-study.
Shen Yuan put down his gel pen. His gaze swept over the clock at the back of the classroom—only a few minutes remained until class was over.
Watching the second hand tick forward on the clock face, Shen Yuan suddenly realized it was Sunday. They would be changing seats after evening self-study.
Once they changed seats, he and Li Zhi would be sitting at opposite ends of the classroom for the entire next week.
Separated by seven rows of students, Shen Yuan wouldn't be able to see Li Zhi, even if he sat bolt upright.
The boy's reflection in the glass window froze for a moment. He turned, his gaze finally locking onto the face of the girl beside him.
The incandescent light swayed gently in the evening breeze, casting an even softer glow on Li Zhi's profile.
As the beautiful girl lowered her gaze to solve a problem, her delicate collarbones, peeking out from the taro-purple knit shirt, shimmered with a pearly luster.
