Faced with Su Mo's invitation, Tang Wulin, Eastsea Academy's number one foodie, readily agreed.
Gu Yue merely frowned slightly and sized Su Mo up from head to toe as though confirming something. In the end, she nodded lightly and agreed as well.
Once everyone had agreed, Su Mo led the group toward Eastsea Academy's cafeteria in a grand procession.
However, when Su Mo and the others arrived at the cafeteria, they happened to catch the peak rush after other classes had been dismissed.
The enormous dining hall buzzed with voices. The air was filled with the aroma of food mixed with noisy chatter and laughter, so lively it seemed ready to blow the roof off.
Perhaps because the small restaurants near the school had yet to open on the first day of school, the cafeteria was packed to the brim.
Looking around, every long table and corner was occupied. Even the seats by the windows had all been claimed.
It was difficult enough for a group to find seats together, let alone for one person to find a place alone.
Even Tang Wulin, Xie Xie, and Gu Yue, the cafeteria's regulars, had never encountered such a crowded scene before.
"Junior, over here! Over here!!!"
As Su Mo and the others looked around amid the crowd for seats, a crisp and excited female voice suddenly rang out from the second floor.
Su Mo looked up and saw Mu Xi.
At that moment, Mu Xi was leaning over the railing, her bright smile radiant as she waved desperately at Su Mo, afraid he would not notice her.
Mu Xi had never expected to run into Su Mo at school on the very first day. She had originally planned to visit his home after school.
Seeing that Mu Xi had empty seats beside