When he woke up, Candy was nowhere to be seen in the room.
Hadn't she fallen asleep? How had she woken up before him? Had the sun risen in the west today? Mo Jingchun shook his foggy head and didn't think any more of it.
After splashing cold water on his face, Mo Jingchun felt much more awake.
When Mo Jingchun opened the bedroom door and stepped out, he immediately spotted Candy sitting on his desk.
But why was the little one frowning? She kept touching her left eyelid, then her right, as if she couldn't make up her mind about something. So deep in thought was Candy that she hadn't even noticed him coming out of the bedroom.
"What are you thinking about?"
At the sound of his voice, Mo Jingchun saw Candy shudder. "Big Brother, you scared me!"
"Oh." Mo Jingchun nodded, unconcerned. "What are you thinking about so hard?"
Candy sighed. "Big Brother, my left eyelid keeps twitching. What does that mean?"
"Your left eye bodes ill and your right eye bodes well. Didn't you know that? There's a song that goes something like, 'When your left eye twitches, good luck is on its way.'" Mo Jingchun chuckled. "Don't fret. A twitching left eyelid means something good is going to happen to you soon."
"Ugh." Candy sighed and pointed at her right eyelid, looking conflicted. "The problem is, my left eyelid stopped twitching, and now my right one won't stop. Big Brother, how could I not be worried?"
"That's it?" Mo Jingchun chuckled. "All that stuff about the left eye bringing bad luck and the right eye bringing good luck is superstition. Come on, we have to believe in science."
"But you just said a twitching left eyelid meant something good was going to happen soon."
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