Pei Yujing stumbled. In the second before she lost her balance, everyone on both sides of the track was certain she was about to take a nasty fall.
As for rushing up to help, in such an emergency, their bodies could never react fast enough. They wanted to help but were powerless, able only to watch the girl fall.
Even Pei Yujing herself went pale with fright!
A layer of stark whiteness spread across her cold face.
Falling during a hundred-meter sprint meant scraping her knees against the track. She would definitely end up with torn skin and bleeding flesh.
And falling in front of the entire school would be humiliating.
Pei Yujing often wore a cold expression, but she was not truly cold by nature. She only pretended to be detached and could not completely ignore what others thought of her. Otherwise, she would not have been forced to take part in Sports Day today.
Despair filled Pei Yujing's heart, leaving only one thought in her mind: It's over!
She had already accepted the outcome of embarrassment and injury.
Yet, to her surprise, she did not fall!
A figure shot out from the side with lightning speed. In the sweltering weather, the overheated Pei Yujing felt as though a cool breeze had enveloped her. It seemed to carry her away, bringing her a sense of security she had never known before.
In that instant, she seemed to float.
Like the innocent dreams of her childhood.
Jiang Ning gently set her down before the crowd, using a strand of Spiritual Energy to steady her body.
Then, without saying a word, Jiang Ning turned and crossed the track, silently returning to the back of the crowd.
Only then did the stunned students around the field come back to their senses!
"Holy