Unexpexted

She unlocked her phone and saw that it was Mei Xiawen calling.

To see that someone was seeking her out while she was lonely was like being gifted a fire on a winter's night, like a parched traveler seeing a fountain in the middle of a desert—one one could refuse such kindness. Gu Nianzhi answered in a soft voice.

Mei Xiawen smiled on the other end of the line, "Nianzhi, you went home? Did something happen?"

Gu Nianzhi shook her head. "It's fine now, I want to come back to campus."

"Then I'll come pick you up." Mei Xiawen had woken up early to train and just finished eating breakfast when he realized he hadn't eaten with Gu Nianzhi in days, so he called her in a hurry.

Gu Nianzhi supported herself on the soundproof door of the shooting range in order to slowly stand up, her voice trembling slightly., "I just got up, I'll call you after I have breakfast."