Setting Out

Monday afternoon, after school.

After returning from the cafeteria, Xue Yuantong and Chen Siyu headed back to the classroom together.

Chen Siyu came to her senses midway. "Tongtong, I swear I'll never talk to Tang Fu again!"

While eating today, she had brought up sports, only to be argued into submission by Tang Fu.

Chen Siyu had utterly lost face.

Xue Yuantong asked, "What if you talk to her again?"

Chen Siyu said, "If I do it again, Tang Fu won't get chopsticks when she eats."

Chen Siqing said, "A fine oath."

Soon, they reached the area near Building No. 3. Most girls preferred peace and quiet, so Xue Yuantong and the others returned to the classroom. Jiang Ning, however, suddenly felt like taking a stroll and decided to wander around.

He did not invite anyone else. He set off alone, his pace unhurried and relaxed.

The sky was nearly completely dark by then, with only a streak of sunset at the horizon embellishing the tranquil world.

On the square before the teaching building, several pairs of students swung their rackets. Accompanied by sharp smacks, they sent shuttlecocks flying in graceful arcs.

Jiang Ning stopped for a moment. The one playing badminton was Yun Tingting from Class 3—yes, Yun Tingting, the one with the great figure and generous bosom.

As she played, the boys on the second and third floors above lay over the balcony railings to watch her, their eyes following her every movement.

Guys like Cui Yu and Meng Gui had been watching for over a year and still had not gotten tired of it. Whenever Yun Tingting played badminton, they inevitably ran out to watch, delaying who knew how many male students from studying.

Some time ago, Yun Tingting had gotten a boyfriend. Cui Yu, Liu Chuandao,