Qing Zhou had liked Mu You for a very, very long time, from the shy girl who was just discovering love to the person she gradually hoped to become. For ten years, those feelings had never faded. She treasured them as her most precious secret, locking them deep in her heart, where no one could hear of them or even know they existed. Once, she had been brave, but her courage went unanswered and led nowhere. That one time had used up all the courage she had. So she tried to forget, keeping herself busy and staying away. But then, one day, he finally saw her: he saw how she felt and how steadfastly she had loved him all these years. Suddenly, there was a possibility for the two of them. So she looked forward to it and waited. Even with another person like her, just as devoted, silently protecting her, she never wavered. Would she get the wish she longed for? Could he give her the answer she wanted? And what would become of the other person's quiet devotion?
