[Told entirely from Lin Yuxin’s perspective, with occasional sections from Lin Xiang’s perspective, and the final chapter solely from Lin Xiang’s perspective]
She was fourteen and had just started seventh grade when she became curious about her class monitor, Lin Xiang. That curiosity slowly turned into a secret crush she thought no one knew about.
She secretly watched the class monitor and quietly changed herself for him. Their paths crossed now and then, and she kept guessing what he was thinking, inventing all kinds of misunderstandings. She even mistakenly thought he liked someone else. Though they were in the same class for three whole years, she and the class monitor barely spoke.
After graduation, they went to different high schools and universities, but her crush never faded. She kept thinking of him, and it pushed her, step by step, toward…
That summer, Lin Yuxin thought of him again and again. If that summer had lasted a little longer, would she have found the courage to say a proper goodbye? Might there have been a little more possibility between them?