Many people had been uncomfortable with Wu Rui going for the kill first, but heaved sighs of relief when they witnessed the rejection. 

He looked terrible as he stared at the girl who stood a foot shorter than him, his face a deep red. He didn’t want to fight a girl—instead, he wanted very much to leave—but somehow his legs just would not move! I need to go, but that would be embarrassing. But if I stay, I’ll still be a joke too. 

Lu Shiyu looked impatient, immediately circling past Wu Rui to get to Xiang Ning. She smiled her adorable smile once again, as if they were already a couple. Her attitude was a complete contrast to before, as if she was an entirely different person. 

Wu Rui’s expression...