He watched her sleeping soundly and couldn't bear to wake her. In the end, he merely lifted his hand and gently stroked her long hair, his eyes fixated on her closed eyes for a long time before he softly spoke, "Chu Chu, there's something I've decided not to tell you, but I feel uneasy keeping it to myself."
"So, knowing that you can't hear me now, I'm telling you."
"Chu Chu... The person who saved you back then wasn't Han Chengchi, it was me. That night, my fifth cousin was assigned to the local police station for his first night shift, and having skipped class with nowhere to go, I ended up killing time there. Then I got a call from Gu Enen. When I knew you were in danger, I rushed over."
"Do you know how angry I felt inside when I saw those people bullying you?"
"I wished I could flay them alive and pull out their tendons!"
"And then, it was also that night, that I took a stab for you."