Everyone had eaten their fill, and many were reluctant to leave the canteen, naturally gathering around to laugh and enjoy Xibao's antics. They didn't want to let Ye Zhengjun have him all to himself, so they took turns holding him. Thankfully, Xibao was not shy and could make anyone burst into laughter no matter who was holding him.
The performing arts troupe needed to continue rehearsing that night, so they quickly filed out one after another.
They arrived in groups and left in droves.
Bai Xue lagged behind, and Chen Chen and Mi Xiaoli tactfully chose not to accompany her, fearing her anger. After all, they'd been the ones stirring things up when Bai Xue started showing interest in Lu Jiang, even going as far as secretly probing for information on her behalf in their private moments.