She opened her eyes to see Xia Lan's long hair stirring in the gentle breeze. Xia Lan was gazing up at the brilliant starry sky, her eyes holding an indescribable melancholy.
"Sister Lan, it looks like you have something on your mind, too," she said.
"...I'm going to America."
"Huh?" Li Xiye froze.
Xia Lan's hands never stopped moving as she gazed at the starry sky and forced a smile. "About half a month ago, my parents arranged my engagement. It's to someone from the Kars Clan in America... I've met the man. He's quite handsome, with a good personality. I even had someone discreetly look into him, and it turns out he's a total geek... Hmm, I guess that's good news. It's just, suddenly having to go so far away... I'm a little scared."
"Why so suddenly?" Li Xiye was still in disbelief.
