The Moonlight Is So Beautiful (Continued)

"Is that the moon?"

The farther away it was, the gentler its glow became. Bronya finally opened her eyes and carefully examined the [gigantic celestial body] suspended in the night sky. Because of the scale, it looked like a moon disk a hundred kilometers in diameter, continuously giving off a soft radiance steeped in fantasy.

"Is it beautiful?"

"Mm."

A brief silence.

Bronya could feel Zhao Bai's heart pounding like a war drum. He had something to announce, which was why he was so nervous.

Anyone could guess what he wanted to declare.

Bronya began to feel nervous too.

It was all Zhao Bai's fault.

"Ahem."

Staying silent forever was not an option, so Zhao Bai cleared his throat and slowly began to speak.

"Uh—"

"To confess to you, I made a star..."

"Didn't you confess once before?"

Bronya tilted her head. "Why confess again? And make such a huge spectacle out of it? Isn't this expensive?"

"This time is different."

That was Zhao Bai's answer. After thinking it over, Bronya finally understood. Before, she had always been the one taking the initiative. For Zhao Bai himself to make such a grand confession like this was truly unprecedented.

Once she understood that, the vast, enormous moon disk above them suddenly became adorable.

"Bronya."

"?"

"Let's just do it in one go and get engaged."

"Get lost!"

He had actually been rejected without mercy. The atmosphere was perfect, the scene was like an oil painting, and they had spent an entire month nurturing their relationship. Why had he still failed?

Zhao Bai was somewhat baffled.

Bronya reached out and cupped his cheeks. Her face was hidden beneath the cool moonlight, her expression blurred and unreal.

Yet Zhao Bai could clearly see that she was smiling.

That cold-faced witch, that expressionless little