Outside the window, the fireworks continued to burst, their dazzling glow not only adorning the night sky but also gently illuminating the hearts of Xue Yang and Lin Xi. In this beautiful moment of bidding farewell to the old and welcoming the new, the two clung tightly to each other, enjoying their shared company and warmth.
A moment later, Xue Yang gently released Lin Xi, his eyes full of apology and reluctance. "Wait for me for a little while," he said softly. "Let me finish reading this notebook, and then I'll take you out to celebrate properly."
"Okay, I'll wait for you." Lin Xi's smile was warm and understanding as she turned and walked to the sofa without a hint of dissatisfaction or impatience.
