Initially, Bai Xi Xi thought that she might make it home if she run fast enough. However, a few seconds later, the rain turned heavier.
Worried that they both would be drenched in rain, Fu Chen decided to take Bai Xi Xi back to his house to take cover as it were closer.
The guards recognized Fu Chen and let them enter the neighborhood.
Lightning strikes the moment they stepped up on the Fu family's porch, startling them both. Bai Xi Xi looked at her wet uniform and sighed.
Seeing that the sky was full of dark clouds, Bai Xi Xi guessed that she might not be able to head home soon, unless if she called for someone to pick her up.
"Are you okay?"
Fu Chen's voice snapped her out of her thought. Bai Xi Xi turned around and saw Fu Chen looking at her with a hint of concern. But a few seconds later, Fu Chen quickly looked away from her. Bai Xi Xi noticed the way Fu Chen's cheek slowly turned redder.
