Xia Yao chewed his gum, his brows drawn together as he listened to the endless chatter on the other end of the phone.
When he heard the word "mask," a rather disdainful smile appeared on his face.
"A mask? A beauty wearing a mask? Since when did you start deciding someone was a beauty based on nothing but a pair of eyes?
"Come on, even if you're desperate, you can't go running to any doctor you find! At least make sure you know what she looks like without the mask before calling me, okay?
"You should know that what you're doing right now isn't just wasting your own time. It's wasting mine too, my dear manager!"
With that, Xia Yao promptly hung up.
Yet the instant he put down his phone and looked up, his gaze collided with a pair of eyes like clear, lustrous glass.
Xia Yao froze on the spot, suddenly losing every word he knew.
When people first opened their eyes after being born, their eyes were utterly pure, clean and free of the slightest impurity. But as they grew older, more and more things accumulated in those eyes as their desires swelled. Once that reached a certain point, their eyes became worldly and clouded, never again as clear as they had once been.
Yet the person standing opposite him was clearly fully grown, and still her eyes seemed so clear that they held not a single impurity.
Peach blossom eyes, irises like lustrous glass-these were probably the most beautiful eyes he had seen in all his living memory.
As for why Su Jiu had given him a second look, it was only because Xia Yao's silhouette had resembled Senior Brother's from a distance...
Xia Yao wore both a mask and sunglasses, but of course neither could