The sound of the shower echoed from the bathroom.
Ning Guiwan picked up her book again, yet she couldn't focus on a single word.
As an overseas student, her social circle mainly consisted of people from her own country. It didn't take long after she arrived in Britain for the various 'misdeeds' she'd supposedly committed back home to follow her into the Chinese student community there.
The phrases 'immodest' and 'malicious' would inappropriately reach her ears time and time again.
At first, she would get angry and upset.
Later on, she became accustomed to it. Those harsh words no longer had the power to affect her mood. However, being protected by Lai Yang like this still brought a flicker of joy to her heart.
That made her think of Quan Yu.
Ning Guiwan wasn't sure whether his threatening those two girls, done without revealing his usual status, was purely to support his niece, or if there were reasons related to her involved as well.
