Or whispering quietly to each other. Occasionally, someone would get up to sing a song.
Time crept on until midnight. It was time to leave.
When they stepped outside, the rain was pouring down. From the puddles collecting on the street, it was clear it had been raining for a while. The KTV was in a rather remote location, and the streets were deserted. There wasn't a single taxi in sight.
"Let's book a ride on the app." Xiao Yue, the Youth League secretary, was the kind of take-charge person who could organize anything for everyone.
But this time, she had miscalculated. It was late, pouring rain, and their location was remote. She tried hailing a car for a long time, but no ride-sharing drivers were willing to accept the trip.
The two female classmates with Xiao Yue started to get anxious.
"What do we do now? Can we not get back tonight?"
"In this weather? I doubt it."
"That won't work, I have work tomorrow."
