Nachtgespräche in seltsamen Geschichten

Kapitel 9

"Xiaoling, thank you for caring about me. You're my best sister." I said with a smile, took her little hand, and walked towards their parents.

I've never dared to confront Xiaoling's secret crush on me that goes beyond teacher-student affection. Now I understand what I should do: don't avoid it, try my best to make it clear, and let her mysterious love for me transform into a bright and open friendship, or even a brother-sister relationship.

I believe that time will change everything.

“Those people who were with you just now looked really strange!” Xiaoling’s mother said to me.

Xiaoling and I exchanged a smile, let go of her hand, and said, "Yeah, they're a bit crazy."

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