Winter comes, and dusk falls early; by seven o'clock, it's pitch black outside. Shen Liguang leaves the fire station and heads to Ji Family Chestnut Shop to buy some sugar-roasted chestnuts. Recalling that the girl enjoyed them last time, he decides to get two portions.
At that moment, Fu Ying is fiddling with her computer, which just suffered a spill as she accidentally knocked over her water glass, leading to a screen blackout.
Her thesis was on there.
She had painstakingly written over two thousand words, scratching her head and agonizing over every one. Now it all seemed to be in vain, and Fu Ying suddenly felt utterly defeated.
"Fu Ying."
The door to the young girl's room was left open. Fu Yan saw Fu Ying inside, looking worried and shaking her computer, seemingly deaf to him calling her, and rapped lightly on the door with his finger.
"Your guy is here."