The morning light was just beginning to brighten, spreading across the sky from the horizon.
In the early dawn, Jing City University's campus was quiet.
There were none of the usual students hurrying to class. On the dimly lit paths, only the occasional figure pulling a suitcase hurried toward the school gates.
After the exams ended, everyone had spent the past few days packing their luggage and setting off on the journey home.
What this suddenly desolate scene meant was—
Winter vacation had officially begun.
At The Cabin by the lake, the first day of winter vacation had arrived as well.
While the three Magical Boys upstairs got up, washed up, and began an ordinary morning, one of the girls downstairs also woke at that moment.
As usual, she had risen early. Perhaps because vacation had started, she seemed especially full of energy.
Avoiding the morning chill, Tang Bing jogged briskly all the way to the second floor of The Cabin.
"Good morning, bro!"
"Yo, Tang Bing, you're up."
Seeing Tang Bing walk in with such bright energy, Meng Lang responded as usual. Gou Yu also poked his head out of the kitchen and smiled.
"Good morning."
"Good morning, Xiao Huo!"
After greeting the two of them energetically, she remembered that Fang Ran was back as well. She looked toward the small table, about to speak.
Then Tang Bing saw a figure so bored he was rolling around on the carpet.
(What kind of ultimate couch potato is this?)
"Senior, could you not come back from your internship and immediately devolve into a useless slob?"
Speechless at the sight of Fang Ran, who was the complete opposite of her and did not have even a trace of energy in him, Tang Bing sat down in her usual spot and quietly