The Halls of Power: A Nobody's Ambition
Chapter 70

Come here a moment

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Why had Zhou Yi chosen this song?

Because when Jian Shuyue had gallantly defended him on the forum, the username she used was "A Moon in the Sky."

And really, wasn't she just like the moon? Whether in the sky or reflected in the water, she was something he could see but never reach.

"The moon in the sky is in the water, the moon in the water is in the sky..." A soft, lilting female voice joined in, flowing seamlessly from the clear male voice that had come before it.

Jian Shuyue stood beside the piano, a trace of a smile in her beautiful phoenix eyes as she gazed intently at Zhou Yi. Her red lips parted, and she sang softly.

Zhou Yi froze for a moment, but immediately picked up the next line. "Lower your head and look into the water, raise your head and look into the sky..."

"Gaze at the moon and long for home."

"One is in the water, one is in the sky..."

Zhou Yi and Jian Shuyue's eyes met, their gazes full of unspoken understanding.

Sometimes they took turns; sometimes they sang in harmony.

His clear voice intertwined with her gentle tones in a flawless blend.

Everyone quietly admired the perfectly matched pair, their minds wandering in different directions as a hundred emotions stirred.

They had somehow turned a perfectly ordinary song about homesickness into a romantic duet, yet nothing about it felt out of place. Now that took talent.

Bai Haoxuan and Xu Heng gave Su Shaokai sympathetic glances. He had started the whole thing, only to give someone else the chance to shine.

Watching Tian Tian's lovely figure, Su Shaokai felt such heartache that he could barely breathe. What did it feel like to have the girl he liked stare fixedly

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