Ding Ling was popular with the boys in class, but unfortunately, she just wasn't Wang Dong's type.
Wang Dong wasn't a playboy. He stayed firm in the face of the young girl's open and subtle expressions of affection, never giving her any kind of encouragement or sending mixed signals.
He always kept strictly to the bounds of friendship between classmates, treating her with polite respect.
Her father was the chief of security on a mining planet, with real power in his hands. Did you really want to mess with her?
As for what some people said about not wanting to struggle for success...
First, Ding Ling wasn't an only child. She had brothers and sisters.
Second, the chief of security didn't belong to the privileged class, even if he did serve them directly.
Third, as someone who had crossed over into this world, Wang Dong still had that inexplicable confidence in himself. He wasn't about to give up on striving so soon.
After exchanging a few awkward words with Ding Ling, the two of them, neither very talkative, began staring at each other in silence.
Looking over at Chen Linfeng, who was chatting animatedly with Li Zi Qing, Wang Dong couldn't help gritting his teeth in secret. He decided to lower his favorability toward him by ten percent.
Fortunately, as the appointed time passed, more and more classmates arrived, and the reunion officially began.
As was customary, the person who had organized the gathering gave the opening remarks.
This time, it was the class monitor, Zheng Yan.
If Li Zi Qing was like a refined young lady from the water towns of Jiangnan, then Zheng Yan was like a rose in full bloom in the Daming Palace.
With bright eyes, pearly teeth, and fair, smooth skin, she had a gentle