A Caramel-Flavored Secret Crush

【Mutual Secret Crushes + Happy Ending + Sweet Romance】 Song Jiayue secretly loved Jiang Xingchen for five long years, from middle school through high school, without anyone knowing. Jiang Xingchen was like a beam of light, dazzling wherever he went, while Song Jiayue was like someone chasing the sun, always running after its glow. At the high school opening ceremony in an auditorium packed with a thousand students, Song Jiayue gazed intently at Jiang Xingchen, the top student onstage. “I’m going to get into the honors class!” Then she fell just a little short. “I’m going to get into the best university here, Q University!” And so... once again, she fell just a little short. But when she got into A University, just a tiny bit behind Q University, she realized... That distant beam of light seemed to be slowly drawing closer to her... -A Little Scene- 【Today's Topic: What made you feel mortified at the time?】 Song Jiayue: 【Never send cheesy pickup lines to an online friend whose real identity you don't know. They might very well be the crush you've secretly loved for ages [/falling apart]】 Before their identities were revealed, Song Jiayue: “When we’re old, I’ll take you to see all the handsome old men in the retirement home!” After their identities were revealed, Jiang Xingchen: “What? Weren’t you going to take me to see the handsome old men?” *This is a story about a secret crush coming true, and about two people who each unhesitatingly fulfill their duties when faced with responsibility.