100,000/Hour Professional Stand-in Chapter 105.2: No One Can Put It Down (2)

But she soon found what was inside the envelope wasn’t a cheque but a slightly old photo. She didn’t hold it well and it nearly fell to the ground, if not for Cheng Lin’s fast reflexes catching it in mid-air.

Cheng Lin took a look at it and asked, “Is this a photo you took when you were younger?”

Ji Fanyin leaned over to take a look.

The slightly yellowish photo showed a boy and a girl chatting with each other beside a swing in a playground. The boy was seated in a wheelchair whereas the girl was hugging a thick book titled ‘Exoskeleton’.

“Yeap,” Ji Fanyin said with a smile. “It sure brings up memories.”

“… He has been maintaining that cold expression since that age?” Cheng Lin clicked her tongue in annoyance. She flipped the photo over and saw that someone had labeled the photograph’s date and location. She scoffed, “What a tearjerker. He must be emotionally jerked off sending this photograph to you as a birthday present. Hah, a cheque would have been so much better from someone like him.”

Ji Fanyin quietly walked off and began organizing the other packages.

In truth, she knew what Li Xiaoxing was up to. He was trying to stoke her memories of their childhood in hopes that she would remember her previous promise to treat his legs.

What appears to be a heartwarming reminiscence of the past suddenly doesn’t look as innocent anymore. It’s all filled with selfish thoughts.

“Song Shiyu gave you a painting,” Cheng Lin said.

By the time Ji Fanyin snapped out of her daze, she saw that Cheng Lin had already tore open the other few packages.

“What? It’s much easier for me to bring the items back like this!” Cheng Lin replied defiantly.

Ji Fanyin didn’t say a word. Instead, she glanced at Song Shiyu’s painting and recognized it right away.

Indeed, it was the painting that Song Shiyu had given to the other ‘Ji Fanyin’, only to buy it back and gift it to Ji Xinxin afterward. It looked like he had ended up buying it back a third time.

He really thinks that it’s the item that matters. Not to mention, the other ‘Ji Fanyin’ doesn’

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