"You..."
I stared at Ye Qingxian's decadent appearance, hesitating for a moment before finally blurting out a sentence.
"Did you go out and pick a fight with someone, and lose?" It would have been fine if I hadn't spoken, but the moment I did, my words were somewhat astonishing.
Ye Qingxian was inexplicably on the verge of a breakdown.
"I didn't fight."
"If you didn't fight with anyone, why are you making such a long face?" I was puzzled.
I let out a sigh and stood up to straighten Ye Qingxian's collar.
My tender fingertips grazed the girl's fair skin. The palpitating sensation that used to be able to spark a tingling electric shock like before still failed to suppress the grievance in the depths of her heart.
Taking advantage of their height difference, Ye Qingxian could easily see the top of Junior Sister's head.
As I drew closer, an intoxicating fragrance lingered in the air-one that Ye Qingxian had inhaled countless times, yet it still made her heart tremble.
Ye Qingxian's heart was trembling.
In the end, it turned into a faint sorrow.
"Junior Sister..." Her tone sounded merely calm, but beneath that calmness lay an unspeakable sadness, "Are you trying to get in touch with a girl who has a powerful background?"
The rest of her words got stuck in her throat.
Ultimately, she didn't ask that sentence out loud-
Are you trying to find someone to take my place?
"Ah?"
"What person with a background?"
I hadn't quite reacted. After thinking about it carefully for a moment, I realized that it actually seemed to be the case.
However, observing Ye Qingxian's expression, I always felt there was more to her words, so I kept my guard up and didn't just agree with her.
Even though the answer