"Mm."
Murong Xue nodded. "A few times, my classmate's friends saw her and wanted to talk to her, but Xiao Y was too shy."
"When someone tried to talk to her, she looked like she was about to faint."
"She's that shy?"
Qi Ying was surprised.
"Yeah."
Murong Xue thought that, even setting aside the nickname Rain Girl, the girl's shy nature was rare enough on its own.
"After that, my classmate's friends didn't dare greet Xiao Y when they saw her."
"They said they felt bad for her."
"They felt like they were being mean."
"...Haha."
Qi Ying gave a dry laugh.
That was really...
"Rain Girl, huh..."
Zhuge Yun sounded intrigued. "If I ever get the chance, I'd actually like to meet that girl."
The two girls hadn't made any effort to lower their voices.
They were sitting nearby.
So Zhuge Yun and the others had overheard their conversation from beginning to end.
They definitely weren't eavesdropping.
The sound had just carried over by itself.
"We don't need a Rain Girl right now."
Zhang Bo looked at the rain outside, which hadn't let up in the slightest, and let out a long sigh.
It had been raining for so long.
Unbelievable.
"Maybe there's a Rain Girl somewhere nearby," Zhao Luzheng joked. "That's why it suddenly started raining so hard."
"Heh."
Zhang Bo gave a couple of perfunctory laughs.
"All right, enough about Rain Girl."
"I feel like the more we talk about her, the less likely this rain is to stop."
Half an hour later, the rain finally showed signs of easing.
"It's finally letting up."
Murong Xue perked up.
"Yeah."
Qi Ying smiled too.
"Hey..."
"What's wrong?"
Murong Xue was puzzled by her friend's sudden sigh.
"I think I suddenly understand why