Han Qiqing was stunned because she hadn't told her parents that she was going on a trip to Nanxiang Old Town. She was going to call and tell her mother after school ended so that her mother wouldn't ask if she was skipping classes.
Her eyes rolled around as she tried to come up with a lie, but upon seeing those cold eyes of his, she knew that she wouldn't be able to fool him.
Her hands holding the shoulder straps, she owned up and said, "I'm going with Xiaoxiao to Nanxiang Old Town. There's a Water Lantern Festival being held there, right? You know Xiaoxiao has been in America for the past four years. She wanted to take a trip there. So today, we're…"
She didn't dare to say that they were skipping classes as she felt the sharpness in his gaze.
However, even without her saying, he already understood her.