The boys of Class 4 leaned against the corridor railing, looking out at the dim nightscape.
Among the boys in the back row, only Chen Tianming was absent. Even Bai Bufan was still alive.
Lin Li was not particularly annoyed, really. He had already been holding that little hand for quite a while, and as everyone's eyes adjusted to the darkness, it was no longer suitable to do anything else anyway. So what if they got interrupted?
Lin Li was only reflecting on and regretting one thing: should he have simply kissed Chen Yuying on the face while it had been at its darkest?
Wang Ze had also returned from the second-year teaching building, but he had not done anything either—because there had been a teacher on duty in Qian Ying's class tonight. The moment Wang Ze came out by the stairwell and saw the teacher on the phone at the entrance, he turned back even faster than Lin Li had.
As for why Chen Tianming was absent, Thursday evening was usually competition tutoring time, so as always, he had gone early to the multimedia classroom to claim a front-row seat.
The power had been out for quite a while now, yet he still had not returned.
Lin Li seriously suspected that Yao Qiaoqiao was there too. Otherwise, Chen Tianming had no reason to linger over there.
In that pitch-black room, with the two of them alone together... Lin Li hoped Yao Qiaoqiao was okay.
Forget it. They were bros. He should still hope Chen Tianming managed to win the beauty over.
"Only our school lost power." Qin Zeyu looked past the elevated corridor to the area outside the school. Seeing that the buildings beyond were still brightly lit, he spoke.
"Then there must be a problem with the electrical