In whirlwind mode, Ye Shunguang instantly swept all the food clean.
"Girl, don't choke!" Ye Shunguang's mother said worriedly, frowning slightly.
"Mom, I'm done eating. I'm heading to school first!" After clearing her tray, Ye Shunguang slung the backpack from the sofa over her shoulders and headed for the entryway.
"Be careful on the road."
"Come home early after school."
Just as she was about to leave, two reminders came from behind her!
"Don't worry, Mom and Dad. I'm all grown up now!"
Ye Shunguang answered her parents. The years were peaceful, everything was as usual, but why were her fingertips trembling slightly?
When she pushed open the door, the familiar street came into view. The cherry trees lining both sides of the road were in full bloom, petals occasionally drifting down as several students in matching uniforms passed by.
Ye Shunguang raised her head and gazed up at the sky. White clouds drifted lazily beneath a brilliant blue sky without the slightest trace of gloom.
They said scenery reflected the protagonist's heart, but why did she feel as though there was a Hollow in her heart when she ought to have been happy?
Ye Shunguang walked toward the school, her gaze lost.
What exactly was wrong with this world?
Had she forgotten something?
(Were ordinary, peaceful daily life what you longed for?)
Just as Ye Shunguang drifted into thought and her emotions stirred, the sky suddenly turned unpredictable.
The azure sky faded as several dark clouds spread across the horizon like ink bleeding through water. Before long, a raindrop landed on Ye Shunguang's eyelashes.
"Huh?"
Ye Shunguang cried out, and the rain quickly grew heavier.
Since she had not brought an umbrella, Ye Shunguang raised her backpack over her head, hoping to keep herself from getting soaked.
But the