Nie Guangyi was quite satisfied with his performance.
Just who else could instantly come up with thirteen idioms to compliment a girl and make each one fit perfectly?
Guangyi's father and Xinzhi's father's discussion had progressed to the realm of human development in outer space.
Classmate Guangyi and Classmate Xinzhi's explanations had progressed to a degree that was completely unobservable by humans.
There was no speaking.
There were no gestures.
There were no exchanged glances.
Silence reigned.
Nie Guangyi's good self-esteem wavered ever so slightly at this moment.
The air was so quiet it was as if there were no air at all.
Some might even describe this situation as — the air had solidified from awkwardness.
Fortunately, at this most awkward moment, Nie Guangyi felt a little finger gently touch his back.