Their fingers interlocked, Xie Shu and Ruan Nianxi reluctantly reached the girls' dormitory without wanting to part ways.

With a lingering reluctance, they finally let go only when the dormitory supervisor was about to close the doors. Ruan Nianxi, worried that Xie Shu wouldn't make it back, finally released his hand.

Xie Shu tenderly ruffled her hair before bidding her farewell.

Just minutes after confirming their relationship, they had to separate—such is life.