The Kitty Became a Cutie and Was Pampered in the 80s

"Jiaojiao, you’re so pretty, like a doll." She exclaimed in amazement.

"You’re pretty too." Ruan Jiaojiao returned the compliment out of politeness, though the corners of her mouth were almost reaching her ears by now. She was overjoyed—she loved it when people complimented her looks.

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Little girls’ emotions come fast and easy—a lollipop, a few kind words, and just like that, the two little girls became friends. Soon after, they were holding hands and wandering around together.

Yu Rou had been to the Jiang Family’s old residence many times and was quite familiar with the place. She enthusiastically gave Ruan Jiaojiao a tour, and Jiaojiao, feeling compelled, listened attentively. Meanwhile, Xiu Xi was left behind, seemingly forgotten.

Xiu Xi couldn’t quite figure out how things had ended up like this.

He walked side by side with Jiang Xun.

Ruan Jie trailed behind, one hand in his pocket, his demeanor casual and unhurried as he followed the group of children from a distance, quietly keeping guard.

Walking in the middle, Jiang Xun glanced over at Jiaojiao and Yu Rou, who were already holding hands and excitedly looking at the fish in the pond. Thinking that neither the people ahead nor behind could hear him, he turned to Xiu Xi and said, "There was a time when I envied you."

Xiu Xi and Jiang Xun used to be cousins, but because of tensions between their families, they seldom had much interaction over the years. Jiang Xun had once felt pity for Xiu Xi, but life had played its tricks; eventually, the roles reversed, and he became the one envying Xiu Xi.