Xu Ye replied to each of the internet celebrities in turn.
With nothing else to do, he went downstairs, wandered around for a bit, and ended up at the warehouse, where he found Qin Zhiwei slacking off in perfect comfort.
"Playing on your phone during work hours. Careful, or I'll dock your pay."
"Yesterday's orders have all gone out and today's are all packed. If I'm not on my phone, am I supposed to sit here staring into space?" With that, Qin Zhiwei waved him over in a hurry. "Come look at this. These people in the group chat are hilarious. I'm dying laughing."
"The high school group?"
"Yeah. Less than half of them went to the class reunion last night — mostly Xie Hong and Jiang Lei and that crowd of dumbasses. They filmed it and posted the video in the group. Gu Mengyao's in it too. Do you want a look?"
Xu Ye wasn't especially interested, but Qin Zhiwei had already pushed the phone right in front of him.
Xu Ye glanced at it. Gu Mengyao was in bright, gaudy clothes with heavy makeup on, and he couldn't help doubting himself.
How the hell did I ever fall for her in my last life?
"Li Nan the class president went too. Guy gets to college and never mind class president, he didn't even make room leader."
"Gu Mengyao's boyfriend really is the son of a rich family, though. The KTV they went to last night belongs to his family — Red Apple KTV, I think it's called, on that street with all the foot-massage parlors. We've been past there before, haven't we?"
Xu Ye remembered it. In a few more years the foot-massage parlors on that street would close down one after another, and the KTVs would be worse still — business getting thinner every year.
Xu Ye asked, "You didn't go last night. How do you know all this?"
Qin Zhiwei laughed. "Because they've been talking about it in the group the whole time. Li Nan even pulled Gu Mengyao's boyfriend into the group, and a whole…