Yu Fei's incredibly direct confession overjoyed Li Mengyao. She could hardly believe her ears.
In Li Mengyao's eyes, Yu Fei was a classic player type—he never initiated, but he never refused, either. This had been a great source of distress for her, especially after his martial arts cultivation skyrocketed. She became increasingly aware of the vast gap between them.
She had thought she might miss her chance with him in this lifetime. Yu Fei was too outstanding, and she was too ordinary. Back in high school, she had watched his cultivation progress by leaps and bounds. She had tried so hard to keep up, but he remained far beyond her reach.
She had assumed it was just an unrequited crush, one that would probably never amount to anything.
