Time: September 28, 2021.
Location: Apartment 404, Unit 3, Building 1, Huilin Garden Residential Complex, Linhong Subdistrict, Jiangcheng City.
Participants: Weaver Girl, Qu Xi, Zhan Qisheng, Yingning, A Can, and A Kui descended.
After leaving home, Qu Xi took a taxi to the bus stop. She had to make sure she boarded at exactly the same time she had back then.
She kept checking her watch, waiting for the Route 232 bus.
The reason she remembered the time so clearly was that she had posted on her Moments feed at precisely five o'clock: "The interview's over. I was nervous as hell."
But who could have imagined that would be the last Moments post of her life?
Had she known disaster would strike so soon, she should have made her farewell to this world a little more magnificent.
Watching the scenery along the street, Qu Xi could not help feeling wistful. In this fast-paced city, with its endless streams of traffic, everyone was rushing about-but how many were truly happy?
As she lost herself in thought, the Route 232 bus slowly pulled into the stop.
Qu Xi hurriedly took out her change and climbed aboard.
Only after boarding did the memories of that day return. Everything on the bus was just as it had been. Since it had only just left its starting terminal, there were very few passengers-only two men.
One man sat in the very last row, apparently drunk, swaying from side to side in his sleep. The other had a cold, stern face and sat near the front, staring out the window.
Qu Xi walked to the third row from the back and slowly sat down.
She remembered being exhausted that day, so she had chosen a seat near the back. That way, she would not have to