It was eleven at night by the time we finally parted ways, each of us returning to make our final preparations.
We only had to wait for the invitations to activate before setting out together for Carefree Tower.
We just did not know where Carefree Tower would open this time.
Because every time Carefree Tower opened, it appeared in a different location.
Its opening sites had appeared all across the country.
Thus, legends said that Carefree Tower was a flying tower, an ethereal and illusory place.
After leaving the restaurant, I did not go back. Instead, I went straight to the school.
First, I needed to tell Xiao Yu about the plan and the results of our analysis, give her the invitation, and hand over the blue crystal we had obtained earlier.
But this time, I discovered that Xiao Yu had already been waiting for me...
I got out of the car on Xuefu Road. A hundred meters ahead was the school gate.
The late-night wind carried a faint chill, sending the leaves by the school gate spinning through the air.
From afar, I saw a graceful figure in white.
She stood beneath the parasol tree by the school gate. Her skirt clung to her slender calves and swayed softly, revealing her slim, fair ankles. Her long black hair was loose over her shoulders, with several stray strands blown across her cheeks. Even from a distance, I could clearly make out the small black mole at the corner of her left eye.
It was none other than Xiao Yu.
Even though we had become very familiar with each other, every time I saw her, I still felt unprecedented surprise and excitement.
"Xiao Yu..."
I called out excitedly and hurried toward the school gate.
Xiao Yu turned around. The streetlight shone