After dinner, none of them was in a hurry to leave.
Chen Zhifei mentioned that there was a lively night market nearby. Wei Zijin perked up at once and eagerly suggested they all go for a stroll.
Following behind them, Zhao Nan muttered, "It's been six months. This is the first time she's wanted to go out for a walk."
When she first came to Fucheng, Chen Zhifei had also suggested going out, but none of the people she wanted to come had responded. And today... the corners of her mouth lifted again. Today was the day she had smiled the most since that terrifying wedding.
The night market was much like any other, packed with people and full of the bustle of everyday life. Wei Zijin lowered the brim of her baseball cap and edged closer to Wang Xiaoliang. As long as celebrities didn't dress too conspicuously or have a crowd around them, passersby wouldn't notice them at all. Who would have imagined that this girl in a simple T-shirt, with her cap pulled low, was the dazzling Wei Zijin onstage yesterday?
Wei Zijin ate her way through the market, her mouth never stopping.
Wang Xiaoliang walked beside her, carrying things and handing her tissues. Every so often, she stuffed a bite of something into his mouth.
"This is delicious! Try it!"
"...Didn't you just say you weren't eating anything spicy?"
"This is different. This one's spicy in a fragrant way."
When they reached a goldfish stall, Wei Zijin crouched down and watched for a long while. Two plump goldfish swished gauzy tails through the water, their round bellies bobbing.
"How much for these two? I'll take a fishbowl too."
Wang Xiaoliang looked down at her. "What are you buying those for?"
"They're for you." Wei Zijin picked out