Jade

'''Childhood Friends / Nurturing / Age Gap / Younger Top Lin Fei was nine years old when her mother brought home a young woman seven years her senior, nicknamed Cuicui. Cuicui had a round face, a pointed chin, and almond-shaped eyes. Her skin, pale from a winter spent indoors, was as smooth and delicate as tender tofu. "What kind of name is that? So tacky!" Standing upstairs, Lin Fei, covered in mud and reeking from a fall into a ditch, kicked a slipper at her. Cuicui caught it steadily, her eyes curving into crescents as she smiled gently at her. Lin Fei was thirteen when she got into a fight with a boy at school, her head covered in blood, too afraid to go home. Cuicui took her...