When he next saw Cynthia, it was already the following day, in a lounge at the Silver Conference Hall.
He was a little surprised at his first glimpse of her.
For once, Cynthia had put on a little makeup. Her already beautiful face now carried an extra touch of captivating charm.
Cynthia had never worn makeup before, since she really had no need for it.
Her face looked as though God had painstakingly sculpted it. It needed no embellishment.
Yet today, for some unknown reason, she had suddenly decided to wear makeup.
Chen Shi instinctively sensed that something was off and wanted to take a closer look.
Cynthia turned her head slightly away. "Stop looking."
That unusual reaction only made Chen Shi more suspicious.
Previously, when he stared at Cynthia, she would merely blush and get shy. She never turned away.
After thinking it over, Chen Shi abandoned the idea of asking her about it.
If she did not want to tell him, he would leave it at that. Pressing her would do no good.
Pheobe sighed softly and could not help complaining, "Come on, could you two do this somewhere private? There are still other people here!"
"Should we leave?"
Right then, she had only one thing to say: being around these two was exhausting!
Who flirted and made eyes at each other first thing in the morning like that?
Did they not realize she was single?
Why did they have to flaunt their affection so openly and torment her lonely self?
Steven nodded emphatically, fully agreeing.
Chen Shi was about to say something when the screen suddenly lit up. The host appeared before them, cutting him off.
"Hello, dear viewers! Welcome to the semifinals of the Pokémon World Championships!"
"We have only two battles today, but those two