A Goodbye Left Unsaid

An Yun and Yu Xie: a bittersweet ending, mutual secret crushes, angst, sweet at first and then heartbreaking, friendship.

After finishing her shift, a girl passes through an alley and sees a boy being "ganged up on."

When they first meet, he calls her a clueless passerby. After that brief encounter, he quietly remembers everything she likes with mango flavor.

They meet again in the classroom of Class 5, Grade 10.

"You still remember me? I thought you'd forgotten me ages ago," An Yun says on purpose.

"Yeah. I didn't forget." Yu Xie pauses, then says, "Come on, I'll walk you home."

Before An Yun can refuse, Yu Xie has already started walking, so she can only follow.

"Are you the top student in the city?"

"Yeah."

"Impressive. I thought your grades would be pretty bad since you get into fights."

Yu Xie: ...