They said they regretted meeting too late, missing each other for so many years. He had heard her name for years, and she had heard his voice for years, yet it had taken all those years for them to meet.
They said they were glad to have met at just the right time, at just the right age, each appearing before the other as their best selves. Meeting was all that mattered.
At first, Cheng Yi thought she had played no part in his past and dared not hope for a place in his future. Later, Xia Chen told her that she had already entered his past without realizing it, and that he would draw her into his future too.
