The tomato was vividly red, plump and full, seemingly exuding freshness and a faint fragrance. But to Lin Yi, its outline blurred, as though some kind of Afterimage lay behind it.
And the thing within that Afterimage was unmistakably that heart.
"Fuck."
Lin Yi cursed under his breath and decisively looked away.
But the other person laughed. "Hungry? Want some of my food?"
Before he finished speaking, Lin Yi heard the scrape of a plate sliding across the table. His heart tightened, but he immediately realized the offer was directed at Li Huiyuan rather than him.
Li Huiyuan looked at the plate before her, and her hair stood on end.
On the plate before her was a serving of Tomato Meat Sauce Pasta and a tomato.
Her pupils contracted slightly, and her gaze instinctively rose toward the person sitting opposite her.
Aside from his unnaturally pale complexion, he looked no different from an ordinary Experience Student.
If she had to point out anything, he wore glasses, but whether it was a reflection from the lenses or something else, his eyes seemed to hold a cold, pale golden tint.
An Art Student? No... not a normal Art Student! A subtle sensation came over Lin Yi, and he immediately judged that this fellow was not an Art Student like Mu Daxian, but a... thing of the same kind as those eerie Art Students who appeared at the University Gate amid the thick fog.
The eerie Art Student glanced at the table with a half-smile, yet its gaze seemed to penetrate it, looking somewhere beneath. An unnaturally stiff smile appeared at the corners of its mouth.
"Heh... if you don't want any, just say so. Why do this?"
It dragged the plate back in front of itself, picked up the tomato, and took