The first time Ning Zhi met Ji Chen was on a London street.
The young man had cool, refined features. He stood quietly before the platform, like a tree bathed in moonlight and covered in frost, tall and radiant.
The second time Ning Zhi met Ji Chen was at the school cafe.
He had shed his youthful awkwardness, his features now sharply defined, and the beauty mark at the corner of his eye was especially alluring.
And Ning Zhi was there on a blind date with him.
The third time Ning Zhi met Ji Chen was at the Ning residence.
He wore a custom-tailored black suit, tall and long-legged.
He had come to pick up his fiancee, Ning Zhi, to take her for her ID photo.
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Their friends all said he'd acted on a whim. After all, why would the only son of the Ji Group marry into the utterly unremarkable Ning family?
Ning Zhi agreed, and quietly hid away her little secret crush.
Unexpectedly, all she had to do was glance at another man a few times for Ji Chen to pull her forcefully into his arms.
He said, "Don't look."
Theme: Step out of the darkness and embrace the sun.
