Ye Zimeng and the others immediately felt their hearts skip a beat.
There was no need to hesitate. They hurried over as soon as they heard the commotion.
Seeing that Lu Xiaoxiao didn't seem to have suffered any mishap, they hadn't even had time to breathe a sigh of relief when they realized...
Sword Come
It wasn't that Lu Xiaoxiao had escaped an accident.
She'd been rescued just in time.
"Little Deer."
Yu Yuer raised an eyebrow.
"You look just like one of those unlucky heroines."
"You're only missing a fall on flat ground."
Ye Zimeng glanced at the books scattered on the floor.
"The heroines in those stories don't need obstacles to trip over."
"They just fall on flat ground."
"Pfft."
Yang Jialing couldn't help laughing.
Lu Xiaoxiao: ...
"I don't like that kind of heroine at all."
It was funny to watch from the outside.
She'd once been one of those outsiders, too.
But when she became the one it was happening to...
She didn't find it funny at all.
If she'd been just a little unluckier...
She might have gotten hurt.
Getting hurt wasn't something to joke about.
"You're unlucky?"
The woman had listened to the girls' conversation and asked in surprise.
"Just today—"
"Mm."
Lu Xiaoxiao paused briefly.
"Strictly speaking, my bad luck started last night."
"Last night, the strap on my slipper suddenly broke."
"I thought it was just a fluke."
Of course.
It had indeed been an accident.
What she meant was that she'd thought something like that was rare in her life.
It was just one unusual mishap.
"I didn't expect..."
Lu Xiaoxiao gave a wry smile.
"It was the start of my bad luck."
"I've been unlucky all day..."
Lu Xiaoxiao sighed.
She began