The rain pattered down throughout the night.

Right now, at the He family home.

Su Xiaomo had appropriated He Jiayu's computer to watch a cartoon, while the host himself was working diligently in the kitchen to… make her some brown sugar water.

She looked pale and had wrapped a blanket tightly around herself.

It smelled like He Jiayu: clean, refreshing, and with a dash of mint.

After the two of them finished the training session for the maths competition that afternoon, He Jiayu had said that he had a set of course materials for the competition and wondered if Su Xiaomo would like to see it.

Su Xiaomo replied "sure" too quickly and as a result, she was here…

She was in fact quite reluctant and had turned all coy and shy outside the door.

Was she going to meet his parents? Oh my…

However, that didn't last even three seconds before He Jiayu said with a smile, "Don't worry. I share the place with Fengfeng and he's out at a public event. I'm the only one home now."

Then, the li