"Final trial?" Chen Xi tensed, bracing herself.
What would Lin Yue's final trial be? And why choose a place like this?
Could it be another all-out fight with her?
The strange thought nearly made her laugh.
A kiss?
That was too cliché. Lin Yue wouldn't pull something like that.
For a moment, Chen Xi's thoughts ran wild.
"Close your eyes," Lin Yue said.
"Just so we're clear, no funny business." Feeling something was off, Chen Xi decided to warn her in advance.
She slowly shut her eyes. After waiting three seconds, she secretly cracked them open a sliver. Lin Yue seemed to have expected this. She hadn't made a move and was standing right where she'd been.
"Peeking counts as cheating. That's one demerit." Lin Yue held up a finger. With no other choice, Chen Xi squeezed her eyes shut for real.
Time passed. Just as Chen Xi was about to speak, warm lips kissed her cheek.
"Congratulations on graduating, Chen Xi."
Chen Xi's eyes flew open. Lin Yue was smiling and applauding her. What was more, her clothes had somehow changed into a graduation gown.
"Huh?" Chen Xi scratched her head, at a loss. When she saw her graduation cap starting to slip, she hurriedly caught it.
"What was that all about?" Chen Xi straightened her cap and looked at her helplessly.
Lin Yue put on an innocent, oblivious look. "Exactly what it sounds like. You cleared the game."
Realizing something was up, Chen Xi hurriedly summoned the Love Panel in her mind.
[Achievement: Kiss] [Affection +10] [Current Affection: 100] [Congratulations, you have completed all missions]
"That's it?" Chen Xi looked around, then stared at Lin Yue in disbelief.
"What else?" Lin Yue raised an eyebrow and asked, "Did you want to do a bunch of grueling