Ye Chu could easily learn things he had never encountered before, and he could just as easily get a perfect score on a test. If he had one flaw, it was his "caution."
He was cautious, afraid of failure. He only dared write an answer on the page once he was certain it was right, especially on the test called "love."
His childhood experiences had left him unable to believe that unwavering love existed in this world. He did not believe anyone could genuinely like him; he had always thought most people were only interested in his face... So he tested those who approached him with ulterior motives, pushing them away again and again to prove his point. See? No one would ever keep loving me.
Besides, he had been so unlucky his entire life. How could he ever meet someone who would love him regardless of everything?
Yet Pei Yanchuan had barged right in. Every time Ye Chu pushed him back a step, Pei Yanchuan took two steps forward. He kept walking and walking, until he stood right in front of him.
Pei Yanchuan stared straight at him without blinking. When Ye Chu remained silent, he repeated, "Choose me." His gaze was sincere and unwavering.
"Star, choose me."
Ye Chu closed his eyes, and a tear slipped down his cheek. No one had ever chosen him with such certainty before.
Pei Yanchuan panicked the moment he saw him cry, thinking he had pushed him too far. He raised a hand and clumsily wiped away his tears. "No, Brother Ye Chu, I was wrong. Don't cry... If you don't like me, then..." Then you don't have to like me.
Before he could finish, Ye Chu caught Pei Yanchuan's hand with one hand and looped the other around his neck. His