[Devoted, possessive childhood sweetheart vs. cool and gentle childhood sweetheart + reborn + a touch of imagination + sweet romance + short story]
Ye Yici belongs to Qi Xiao.
That was the possessive declaration Qi Xiao made as a boy.
Qi Xiao belongs to Ye Yici, too.
After all, he had forcefully made himself a part of her entire youth.
Ye Yici was cool and quiet, like a snow lotus blooming high above, beyond anyone’s reach. Qi Xiao was cruel and obsessive, guarding his flower like a ravenous wolf guarding its prey. She was his life and his cure.
An accident changed the course of two families’ lives.
Reborn, Ye Yici looked at the longing in Qi Xiao’s eyes, and beneath her cool, composed gaze, a desire to escape took root.
I’ll stay by your side until we reach the end of this road. I’ll watch you become dazzlingly successful, with the whole world in your grasp, and then you can let me go.
But when the truth finally came to light, she realized that what she had been up against all along wasn’t the fickle nature of humanity, but technology she could never hope to resist.
