By late April, filming for the Dating Show had entered its final stretch.
Yang Jia Xing suddenly realized that the atmosphere in the villa seemed to have changed again.
That morning, as he headed out, he saw Tang Zhi Chu and Huang Ze Jun out jogging together, chatting and laughing.
When he got back that evening, Chen Si Yang was almost always cooking with Zhou Yun. After dinner, everyone would gather to chat and play games, then finish the night with a group jog.
Yang Jia Xing felt like everything had changed too fast. Who would believe that he was the one who no longer fit in?
Like right now: they were all out jogging, while he stood alone on the outdoor basketball court, staring blankly at the ball in his hands.
It felt pretty damn awful. In this group living situation, he'd become an outsider.
It was only natural that Chen Si Yang and Tang Zhi Chu were close. He could even accept Jiang Lan joining them. But why had Zhou Yun and Huang Ze Jun gravitated toward them too?
So damn realistic. Yang Jia Xing despised people like that, with not an ounce of pride. So they all wanted to huddle together, huh?
As Tang Zhi Chu and the others finished a lap and neared the basketball court, Yang Jia Xing called out, "Tang Zhi Chu, wanna play?"
Tang Zhi Chu stopped and took a moment to catch his breath before replying, "Sure."
Chen Si Yang started to say something, but Zhou Yun stopped her.
"Don't worry. He's made some progress with his workouts these past few days, and he's tall, too," Zhou Yun whispered.
So they all stood along the edge of the court.
After playing rock-paper-scissors, Yang Jia Xing got the ball.
But ten seconds later,