Tsundere softie vs. aloof ghost
1v1, HE, both pure, realistic, a little healing
Home is a person's refuge from the storm.
Mu Ran's greatest wish is to escape her refuge.
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The moment Mu Ran sees Pei Xu, she knows they don't belong to the same world.
The autumn rain drags on, wearing her down, when he suddenly enters her world for reasons she can't understand.
Pei Xu is a nuisance. Not only does he hitch a ride in her car, he also asks her to tutor him.
Pei Xu is kind. Twice, she goes back on her word, and both times he forgives her.
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The first time Pei Xu sees Mu Ran, a sudden downpour hits, and he can't shield her with his umbrella.
The second time, all he can do is leave the umbrella beside her.
The third time, the umbrella is discarded. So is he.
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When Mu Ran's most shameful past comes to light, she tears her disguise to shreds.
"So, have you had enough of playing the game of saving the good girl?"
"I got tired of pretending ages ago."
"Mm..."