Chapter 284

Shen Wan said, "Make sure you eat well, sleep well, and take care of yourself at school."

"Don't push yourself too hard, okay?"

Shen Baili nodded. "Mm-hmm!"

"Mom, you take care of yourself too. I'll miss you."

Xie Zhiyu stood quietly to one side, straight and tall as a poplar.

His deep gaze rested on Shen Baili, his trembling lashes like the wings of a fluttering butterfly.

As they were about to part, Shen Baili looked up at Xie Zhiyu. He rubbed the top of her head, the gesture reassuring. "I'll take care of things at home."

"Suìsuì, take care of yourself."

******Shen Baili returned to the dorm. Jiang Zhu and Bi Yan were there too, but the remaining bed was still unclaimed. "Shen Baili, you're back!" Bi Yan greeted her warmly. "Have you had dinner?"

"I have. What about you?" Shen Baili asked.

"We have too." Bi Yan smiled. "You're so pretty, just like your mom."

She paused. "Your eldest brother is really handsome too. Your whole family could win on looks alone."

"Thank you," Shen Baili said politely.

"You're both very pretty too."

She meant it. Jiang Zhu had delicate features and the air of a young lady who had always been pampered.

Bi Yan's features were ordinary on their own, but together they made a lovely face. She looked fresh and sweet, and had an approachable manner.

"Are you from Capital City too?" Jiang Zhu joined in. "We both are."

"I'm from Haicheng," Shen Baili said, taking the lead. "I'm in Finance Class One. What about you?"

Bi Yan looked delighted. "We're studying finance too, but we're in Class Two."

Jiang Zhu studied Shen Baili's face. "I feel like I've seen you somewhere before."

"I'm sure we haven't met," Shen Baili said.

Jiang Zhu shrugged. "Maybe in