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"You've lived here since you were a child?"

When we reached the courtyard, Jia Jing walked to my side and whispered to me. I raised my eyebrows.

She saw through what I wanted to ask and a hint of awkwardness flashed across her face. "I have never been to this kind of place since I was young. I have always lived in the city, so …"

I nodded, knowing what she meant