Basketball court in the gym.
As the game approached, players were warming up on the court, and the stands were abuzz with people.
Zhao Yun, one of the main players in this game, wasn't interacting with the other team members on the court but leaned against the railing listlessly, chatting sporadically with Pei Ziheng, Liu Shan, and a few others.
"Brother Hei Xiong, why didn't Sister Ren come to see you play basketball?"
"She's busy and can't make it."
Pei Tang suddenly understood, "No wonder you're looking half-dead, if people didn't know any better, they'd think you've been dumped."
"Pfft, stop jinxing, Sister Ren and I are fine."
Hiss—
The whistle sounded, signaling the start of the game, and Zhao Yun perked up and jogged back onto the court.
...
"Behave yourself when we get to Grandpa's house. There will be many distinguished guests at the banquet today, and you absolutely must not embarrass your father."