Chapter 36 It’s Not Easy to Forget

• Silence enveloped the room, leaving nothing but the sound of breathing. Lu Yao sat there for a few minutes as she looked at the screen, but nobody called back.
• She ended up powering off her phone angrily, pulling her blanket as she lay down.
• Bogged down by disappointment and probably some other feeling, Lu Yao didn’t feel sleepy anymore. She couldn’t sleep even after turning off the lights before she tossed and turned around. Her hearing became sharper for some reason, even managing to pick up the honk of a car in front of the neighborhood’s gates.