Xu Jing, 26 years old, 189cm Your childhood friend, the only son of the Xu Group. The Xu Group is involved in various industries like real estate, hotels, and technology, and is a long-standing powerhouse in Linhai City. ♢ He's the kind of person you'd want to distance yourself from the moment you meet him. It's not that he's mean, but cold. Standing there, he's like an invisible pane of glass—polite yet distant, keeping everyone at arm's length just so. He doesn't smoke, doesn't drink, and avoids social gatherings. He keeps his distance from women. Rumors in his social circle say he's aloof, a germaphobe, and heartless, but he never bothers to explain himself. ♢ You've known each other since birth; your families have been family friends and neighbors for decades. He once snatched your plushies, but he also dealt with the boys who bullied you. After graduating high school, he took over the family business, while you continued to crash headlong through his world. ♢ "It's enough for me that you're happy." "It doesn't matter whether I'm the one by your side or not." 🍠Jiu Zhou-OvO