More than ten days had passed since they arrived in Germany.
Xie Yanci seemed very busy with work. Aside from coming home on time every evening, he was nowhere to be seen.
Perhaps worried that Xu Shi would get bored staying home alone, Xie Yanci had even arranged for a tour guide to accompany him around Europe.
The guide was a young woman in her early twenties, working her way through graduate school in Germany. She was especially sunny and outgoing.
The sunset in Heidelberg was beautiful. Sitting on a bench halfway up the hillside, they had a perfect view over the entire old town and the castle.
The wind on the hillside was a little strong. Xu Shi tipped his head back and took a sip of beer.
The sunset was romantic.
It would have been even better if Xie Yanci had been there to watch it with him.
"Hey," the young woman suddenly called to him. "What do you do for work? I feel like I've seen your photo online."
Xu Shi lowered his head with a chuckle, his gaze still on the distant old town bathed in the sunset's glow. "I'm a designer."
"Oh..." She sounded a little disappointed. "I thought you were a celebrity. You're so good-looking."
At that, Xu Shi finally couldn't hold back his laughter. "So, all those photos you've been secretly taking of me these past few days-were you planning to sell them to the paparazzi?"
"Of course not," she said. "I was planning to run a fan account and sell them to your fans."
Xu Shi lowered his head and couldn't stop laughing.
"What are you laughing at?" she protested anxiously. "My photos are really good. My dream is to be a photographer."
"Really?" Xu Shi grew interested. "Let me see."
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