[Time-travel + Showbiz + Feel-good Story + Childhood Sweethearts + Outwardly Rational and Clever but Inwardly Clueless and Direct Black-and-Red Female Celebrity VS Seemingly Aloof and Proud but Actual
Madness. She must have gone mad.
All Li Wanbai did was take a flight, and somehow she ended up ten years in the future.
The electronic calendar on the wall of the private luxury hospital room displayed a date precisely ten years after she boarded her plane.
An hour’s journey had stretched into a decade.
Doing the math, Li Wanbai was now 28. The man she’d fallen for at 18 was sitting by her bedside, his features as handsome as ever, though exhaustion darkened the skin beneath his eyes and unkempt stubble shadowed his jaw, giving him a haggard look.
“Yu Baichuan?” Li Wanbai stammered, “W-why are you here?”
Yu Baichuan, once the heartthrob of Kyoto University, lived up to his reputation even now—his beauty tinged with the melancholy of a man undone. Li Wanbai, always a sucker for a pretty face, felt her heart skip a beat, nearly moved to tears.
For a moment, she was so mesmerized by his looks that she forgot to panic about having traveled a decade into the future.
“Why shouldn’t I be here?” Yu Baichuan’s voice was low, tinged with self-mockery. “Use me and toss me aside—is that your way, Li Wanbai? You must be the coldest person in the world. Right, I have no right to be here. Soon we’ll have nothing to do with each other. My presence must be an eyesore to you.”
What on earth was he talking about?
Li Wanbai stared, bewildered, as Yu Baichuan suddenly stood up, pulled a sheet of paper from his briefcase, and handed it to her.
The words “Divorce Agreement” blazed across the top, making her eyes ache.
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