The enthusiasm of Xia Wen and the others' parents far exceeded Bai Zhi's expectations.
...Or rather, their enthusiasm was so downright overwhelming that he found it difficult to handle.
If they had not had some reservations, Bai Zhi strongly suspected that the two ladies before him, whose eyes gleamed with an inexplicable light, would have wanted to pick him up and spin him around...
They said daughters took after their mothers, so Bai Zhi had easily figured out who was who.
—It was easy to tell; he did not even need to look at their faces.
The one as broad-minded as the Campus Belle was definitely the Campus Belle's mother, while the equally unremarkable one was naturally Xia Wen's mother.
...What did it mean to be obvious at a glance?
Setting that aside, both ladies had taken excellent care of themselves. Judging by their appearances alone, outsiders would only think they were two pairs of sisters, not two pairs of mother and daughter.
Personality-wise, the mothers were also far more composed than their daughters. They were kind and approachable, and after warmly bringing out some exquisite snacks to entertain them, the ladies' group easily won the favor of the Loli Group.
"...That's what happened."
Turning his gaze elsewhere, Bai Zhi recounted what had happened to him in the most concise terms possible.
He had originally assumed Xia Wen would explain these things during their call, but who knew what sort of amused spectator mentality she had been harboring? She had not mentioned a single word.
As for why he had turned his gaze away... it was simply too big.
Lin Xiaoyi had always been tall and slender. When he had been half a head taller than her before, it had been fine—he had not felt or noticed much—but now that