Time slowly slipped by, and before they knew it, March had passed. After returning to Beijing, Wanqian never again appeared around Zhuge Ao, Shen Po, and the others. News of the manhunt for Zhuge Ao and Shen Po spread continuously on television and the internet.
Dusk had just fallen, and the noisy nightlife was already underway. Neon lights flickered, and scantily clad men and women were seen entering and exiting bars.
This was the final week before the college entrance exams. The students from Class One of Senior Year Three, Shangguan You's class, had come out to relax and alleviate pre-exam pressure. It was their last chance to let loose before a week of confinement at home for the final sprint.
