"Then if you ever need anything in the future, you have to come to me! I'll keep this money for you."
"Alright, alright, alright. If I'm short on money, I'll definitely come to you, okay?"
Li Ye and Qiao Dapeng pushed the envelope back and forth for quite a while, but in the end Li Ye still refused to take it, leaving Qiao Dapeng somewhat frustrated.
But what frustrated him even more was that his fiancée seemed to clash with Li Ye like their eight characters were at odds. Before long, they were sparring again.
The gathering was nearly over. Qiao Dapeng had rushed to pay the bill, while Qin Yongsheng was arranging the next get-together with everyone. Everything had seemed quite harmonious.
"Today's gathering was rushed, and not everyone made it. Once we're back, everyone should get in touch with each other. On the first day of the New Year, let's meet here again. You all have to come!"
"I'm going back to my hometown, but I'll see if I can get in touch with Wen Changming. He settled down in the capital. If I can reach him, he should come."
"Alright, alright. If you can reach him, do your best to bring him along. It really isn't easy for us to meet."
"..."
Everyone agreed one after another, though how many would actually show up was hard to say.
Class reunions like this generally had fewer and fewer people each year until they eventually fizzled out.
This time, Qin Yongsheng and the others had contacted every classmate they could, yet they had only gathered a dozen or so people. Everyone had their own business on the first day of the New Year, and no one knew how many would come.
Seeing that Li Ye was about to leave,