Mu Shuoqian's kindness towards her is beyond doubt, but at this moment her heart is filled with unease. She fears that so many "unknowns" could affect their relationship; she doesn't want to be suspicious or live in secrets.
Gu Qili came out of the restroom and fixed her hair at the mirror. The washbasin was set in a public area, accessible to both genders. Gu Qili, head lowered, did not notice someone who had passed behind her went into the men's restroom but then stepped back out, his intense gaze landed on the mirror ahead where she was washing her hands earnestly. Though she couldn't see her face in the mirror, he recognized her at a glance.
Yes, at a glance.
This might be no big deal for others, but for him, it was a pleasant surprise.
Once, his ailment had plagued him relentlessly, and she was his cure, at least shedding a ray of light for him.
"Qili."
