The suspense author "Old Things in the South of the City", which Shen Yi has been chasing for three years, has become the author she proofread in reality.
He came to the cafe every Wednesday with his handwritten manuscript, with leaves sandwiched on the third page, from ginkgo to wintersweet. He came every week without saying anything.
Later, an editor wearing round glasses appeared in his novel, and the comment section exploded.
On New Year's Eve, he sent a photo: snow in Nancheng, Beijing.
"There is a place I want to show you."
Snow fell on her shoulders that day, and he raised his hand to brush it off for her.
"Thank you for helping me these past few months."
"You paid for the coffee."
He smiled: "In the future, it will be more than just coffee money."
Intention: Her name is printed in his acknowledgment.