The piano grew softer as the song neared its end.
Silver-white confetti fluttered through the air, falling like heavy snow.
The young man sat on the piano bench, his amber eyes reflecting a luminous glow.
Song Yunxing stood and bowed to his fans once more.
"Be careful on your way home. There are food trucks outside, free drinks, and shuttle buses..."
The young man's reminders faded into a blur. Shen Yanci's eyes reddened as he stared straight at him.
Onstage, the lift slowly descended. The young man's gaze returned to him, his smile radiant.
For a moment, he was back on that winter night ten years ago, when the young man had knocked on his door covered in snow.
In that instant, Shen Yanci felt as though everything were an absurd dream of his, as though one careless move would shatter this illusory happiness.
Even after the young man left the stage, he remained dazed for a long time.
The other fans around him seemed to sense the young man's sincerity too. They wiped away their tears and shouted:
"Boohoo! As long as my baby is happy!"
"I'm numb! I lost two husbands overnight!"
"Aaaah! I'm so jealous! But Xingxing is so sincere! I can't even be angry!"
"Aaaah! Shen Yanci, you brat! If you dare mistreat my Xingxing, I'll beat you to death!"
The viewers who had quietly watched the entire livestream: !!!
[The shippers are about to explode! Aaaah! This is so romantic!]
[Boohoo, a singing star and an award-winning actor are actually together! I love them both! Does anyone understand how I feel?!]
[Holy shit! Listen closely to this song! Really listen!]
[Why do I keep feeling like Shen Yanci is there? With his personality, would he be this quiet if he hadn't been prepared?]
[Director! Pan