Although I wouldn't be seeing Xiao Yu for a while, it didn't matter.
After all, we were going to deal with Carefree Tower, not some insignificant evil spirit.
I immediately nodded.
"Mm! How long will it take?"
"Not too long, three to five months!"
"Then I'll definitely miss you!"
As I spoke, I tucked back the hair by Xiao Yu's ear.
Xiao Yu quietly looked at me, and before we knew it, our eyes met.
In that instant, it felt as though everything had frozen.
I simply looked at Xiao Yu. Her eyes were so clear and bright that they made my heart stir.
Each of us saw only the other in our eyes.
The distance between us seemed to begin closing bit by bit at that moment...
But just then, a flashlight beam suddenly shone on us from behind.
The instant the light hit us, Xiao Yu and I snapped awake.
We instinctively moved apart, both looking a little flustered. Even Xiao Yu's face showed a hint of shyness.
"Search carefully. See if there are any young couples around Little White Bridge.
"You have to understand, most of these young couples at school don't have much money but love excitement.
"They just love ignoring school rules and sneaking over here in the dark to make out.
"Search more thoroughly. I just got the deputy captain position, so don't make me lose it..."
"Yes, Captain Niu!"
"Don't worry, Captain Niu. I'm famous for my eagle eyes."
"..."
Hearing that, Xiao Yu and I hurriedly turned to look.
We saw three school security guards approaching from not far away. The one leading them was the man who had taken two packs of cigarettes from me at the entrance to Little White Bridge before.
Later, because Xiao Yu had said a good