Her face that had just recovered its normal color instantly flushed red again. She hurriedly explained.
"I was just nervous for a moment, wanting to quickly..."
Dylan interrupted, "I know, I was just... joking."
It's just that the joke has become reality, only you don't know it yet.
Nell moved her lips, wanting to explain further, but since Dylan had already said that, it seemed redundant to say more.
She didn't speak again along the way, keeping her head down, lost in thought.
Dylan's mobile phone suddenly rang. In those days, mobile phones were still rare things. Dylan wanted to buy one for Nell a few days ago, but she adamantly refused.
The ringtone kept ringing, but Dylan didn't answer. Nell finally couldn't help saying, "Your mobile phone is ringing."
Only then did Dylan reluctantly take a look. It was a number from home, and he directly hung up: "Someone I really don't like is calling, no need to answer."
Nell nodded: "Oh..."
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