"Then eat to your heart's content! You can look around if you like. I'll queue for you."
"I'm staying with the class monitor." Xiao Xiao clung to him even tighter.
"...Then I'll queue with you, too."
Ning Tian wore a smile, but the curve of her lips looked downright strained, as if she were gritting her teeth.
(ˉ▽￣~)Tch~~ They were both playing the exact same game: wait for the other to leave, then get Ling Tianchen alone. Unfortunately, neither was willing to make the first move, so all they could do was keep getting in each other's way.
Still, Ning Tian really wanted to ask Xiao Xiao why she was clinging to Ling Tianchen's arm even while waiting in line. The worst part was that she was standing behind them. If she'd been in front, at least she could've spared herself the sight.
What a curse! All she'd done was get unlucky and miss out on Class One. If they'd switched places, who knew where Xiao Xiao would've ended up?
Ling Tianchen, meanwhile, noticed the red-haired figure two spots ahead. The black uniform, short red hair, and the fact that he was standing at the Grilled Fish Stall made it hard not to think of one person: Xu Sanshi.
By the usual transmigrator playbook, this guy's appearance would probably herald a classic scene of showing off, only to get slapped down. Ling Tianchen wondered if it would happen to him today.
One thing was certain: Xu Sanshi was destined to get nowhere with the goddess he was chasing.
As if summoned by the thought, the line moved, and it was the red-haired young man's turn. He sauntered up to the stall and bought five grilled fish in one go.
Huo Yuhao wrapped up all the fish he had left and