Chapter 308

Shen Baili thanked every member of her family for standing up for her, then put down her phone and fell asleep.

She slept soundly all night.

The next morning, Shen Baili got up early. Shen Wan had breakfast ready.

A perfect-score egg!

One sausage, two eggs, and a bowl of delicious noodles!

Shen Baili and Xie Zhiyu ate every last bite.

"Once you've finished breakfast, Mom will take you to school," Shen Wan said eagerly. "It's been so long since I took you."

Shen Baili smiled, her eyes curving into crescents. "Okay! It's been ages since you took me to school, Mom!"

"What about you, big brother?" she asked, looking at Xie Zhiyu as he cleared the dishes.

Xie Zhiyu said, "...I'll take you too."

Shen Baili cheered. "Yay!"

Exam week ended, and Shen Baili came back to life!

Wei Huaiyu came to find her too. She wore a beautiful red princess dress, her long chestnut curls framing snow-white skin and red lips. She looked as haughty as ever.

People streamed past the teaching building.

At her side, Wei Huaiyu's fist clenched and unclenched. She bit her lip until it turned white.

She squared her shoulders and said loudly, "Shen Baili, I'm sorry!"

Shen Baili knew why she was apologizing. She stopped in front of Wei Huaiyu. "I hear you."

"I won't forgive you."

Wei Huaiyu remembered her big brother's warning. She stiffened her neck, clinging to the last of her pride. "I apologized."

As though she had completed a task, she turned and walked away.

Wei Huaiyu climbed into the car without looking back. Tears poured down her face, and she covered her mouth as she sobbed.

Wei Huairen had made her apologize to Shen Baili in front of everyone. It felt worse than death.

This time, none