The evening breeze was cool.
Since it was a workday, and this place was relatively far from the bustling commercial district, it was the sort of place that only became crowded on days off, something like a fitness park.
It was very close to Hua Xin's home.
But judging from her reaction... she clearly seemed to have never been here before?
Xia Yan carried Oriental Vegetable Leaf in his hand as he watched the girl walking along the path ahead, glancing left and right from time to time. A hint of amusement flashed through his eyes.
Everything was slowly getting better.
Over the past two weeks, Hua Xin had not only stopped resisting the idea of going outside, but had also begun consciously thinking about how to answer strangers' questions. Although she had just burned out her CPU on a medium-level Turing test...
Xia Yan silently picked up Oriental Vegetable Leaf and took a sip. A bitter taste spread through his mouth, but his joy at Hua Xin's changes diluted the bitterness.
It was no big deal...
Sooner or later, she would step out of the shadows. She would become as sunny as he was and learn about interpersonal relationships and social graces that she had never understood before.
Even if she was merely playing another version of herself.
But that was also one way of integrating into the crowd and society.
Xia Yan lowered his eyes slightly and quietly followed behind Hua Xin, slowly moving his feet.
And one day, Hua Xin would find friends besides him, encounter love, and perhaps eventually marry and have children...
The future, huh...
Who could say for sure?
But at least during their college years, he had to help Hua Xin's condition improve.
One day, he would also work and get married. He