Jane
A beauty?
Jiang Hao turned to look.
A tall beauty in an off-the-shoulder evening gown, with long wavy golden hair, walked over gracefully with a smile on her face. Jiang Hao naturally knew who she was—the famous beauty and school belle of Forks High School, Sunny.
"Hello," the beauty greeted him first.
"You're standing here alone, yet so many people have come over to greet you," Sunny said with a smile.
Wearing high heels, she stood well over six feet tall, almost level with Jiang Hao.
"Even gems shine in the dark," Jiang Hao said.
Sunny pursed her lips and smiled. "What I see is more than brilliance. I see confidence too."
"Thank you for not calling it arrogance."
The woman smiled. "My name is Sunny."
"Jon."
"You don't seem to have a dance partner?" Sunny looked around, though the gesture was clearly fake.
"That's right. Where's your dance partner?"
"I didn't find one this year either. Perhaps we..." Sunny raised an eyebrow. If this man was not an idiot, he should have known what to say next.
Jiang Hao smiled. "Sorry, I prefer shorter girls."
Rejected. She had actually been rejected. Sunny had never experienced anything like this before, and the smile on her face instantly became somewhat awkward. She forced out a smile. "Then sorry for bothering you."
Jiang Hao nodded and watched the woman leave.
His excuse was terribly lame. If heaven had eyes, it would surely have mocked him. Tall, short, fat, thin—of all the women in those other worlds, which one had he ever let off?
Jiang Hao shrugged. That answer had merely spared her feelings. He simply did not like that type of social butterfly.
"Ring, ring."
Jiang Hao's phone rang. He took it out and answered, hearing Patten's voice from the other