Zhao Qiuluo followed Jiang Linyuan into the amusement park. They passed the carousel, the pirate ship, the haunted house, and more, but didn't stop at any of them.
Jiang Linyuan merely glanced at them, then continued onward.
"When you went to the amusement park with Su Muzhi, was it like this too? You didn't try any of the rides, just looked at them?"
Zhao Qiuluo followed behind him. She'd held back for a long time before finally asking.
"I've forgotten."
Jiang Linyuan answered without turning around.
"Forgotten?"
Zhao Qiuluo raised her voice, something she rarely did.
"Mm. The Su Muzhi from back then is already starting to grow hazy in my mind."
Jiang Linyuan stopped in front of the Ferris wheel and looked up.
"The only thing I remember is the time she and I spent together on the Ferris wheel."
Zhao Qiuluo stopped too. After a moment of silence, she asked, "Do you want to ride it with me?"
"If I didn't, why would I have bought two tickets?"
Jiang Linyuan said.
sigh, Ms. Zhao. I've gone this far, so why aren't you being a little more forward?
Dusk fell, and the lights began to sparkle.
"I want to hear you say it yourself."
Multicolored lights fell across Zhao Qiuluo's face. She gazed at Jiang Linyuan as she said it.
"You're forcing a respectable man into prostitution."
Jiang Linyuan didn't continue.
Zhao Qiuluo followed him onto the Ferris wheel.
The machinery started, and the wheel began to turn slowly.
Sitting in his seat, Jiang Linyuan said wistfully, "When Su Muzhi and I were in love, we sat on the Ferris wheel, and she joked that one day she'd rent out the whole amusement park. When the wheel reached the very top, she wanted me to pull out a ring