Perhaps because she had failed to come out on top twice in a row, Yao Mengqi did not approach them again until school was over.
Due to the missed opportunity to drink milk tea in the morning, Xu Jinyan decided to invite her again in the evening. After the afternoon classes, the two were ready to head to the milk tea shop.
Just as they reached the alleyway entrance, they heard a clatter of ping-ling pang-lang sounds from inside.
Jiang Yuan paused momentarily, looked up at Xu Jinyan, and said, "There seems to be a fight ahead, shall we forget it?" Milk tea can be enjoyed any day, there's no need to force it today.
"It looks like it's a group brawl. Don't you want to check it out?" Perhaps there's an intrinsic hot-blooded factor in boys that gets them inexplicably excited at the sight of a fight — Xu Jinyan was a bit reluctant to leave.
Jiang Yuan: "No!" What's so good about watching a fight? It's better to go home and eat the pastries made by Aunt Wan.
Xu Jinyan: ...
