[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-charm-point-maxed-out-inheriting-game-assets":3,"chapter-charm-point-maxed-out-inheriting-game-assets-charm-point-maxed-out-inheriting-game-assets-chapter-1712":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Charm point maxed out, inheriting game assets",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},1653891,2118,"Chapter 1712 - 589: Mending the Wall (Part","charm-point-maxed-out-inheriting-game-assets-chapter-1712",1712,"\u003Cp>\"Thump, thump, thump——\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His heart was pounding like a heavy drum, and his cheeks were so red they seemed to be steaming.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tang Song felt the soft and slender hand in his, turned to look at Zhang Yan, and for the first time, seriously examined her in the sunlight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His deskmate from junior high, perhaps because her mother was from the south, had skin that was creamy and smooth like a delicate ink painting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her eyes were classic almond-shaped, with slightly drooping corners, and her long eyelashes gave her an innocent and gentle charm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, due to nerves and shyness, those almond eyes seemed to be brimming with misty vapor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Yan finally noticed his gaze and, like a startled deer, quickly turned her head away, leaving only an ear, red as an apple, visible to him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tang Song chuckled softly, took her hand, and started walking, asking casually, \"Where to eat?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Yan still dared not look at him, pointing awkwardly towards the corner of the street, stammering, \"There’s a rice noodle shop...over there...that’s pretty special.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alright, lead the way, just don’t get us lost.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oh, oh...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Yan quickened her pace and walked a bit ahead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With each turn, every time they avoided pedestrians, their hands would inevitably be tugged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The intense and tingling sensation made her heart pound wildly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Twisting and turning, the two of them eventually entered a small, long-standing rice noodle shop.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They ordered breakfast and sat down facing each other.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Yan immediately sat upright, placing her hands uneasily on her knees, head lowered, eyes fixed on the worn patterns of the table, not daring to meet his gaze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tang Song looked around and began chatting casually with her about the scenery, landmarks, and culinary culture of Yang City.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having lived there for over two years, Zhang Yan was quite knowledgeable about these topics.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gradually, she relaxed, blushed, and began to speak softly with him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing her change, Tang Song’s smile grew more radiant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He understood quite well inside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For the two of them now, the term \"the most familiar strangers\" might not be more fitting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So many years had passed, with so much time and distance in between, that even if there was a bond from their youth, being alone together still felt a little awkward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Especially for someone as introverted and sensitive as Zhang Yan, knowing that he had seen her secret feelings on QQ.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That embarrassment and unease needed time for her to slowly adapt to and digest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So, he just wanted to start from the most ordinary details, like an old friend reunited after a long time, to get familiar with her again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To slowly retrieve that natural closeness lost to time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soon, steaming hot rice noodles were served.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The white, tender, and slightly elastic rice wrappers were so thin they were almost translucent, allowing a glimpse of the tender beef and vibrant green scallions wrapped inside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Drizzled with a special, slightly sweet soy sauce, and sprinkled with a layer of fragrant oil and sesame seeds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The enticing aroma of rice, meat, and sauce instantly stirred Tang Song’s appetite.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He ate three servings in one go.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Finally, a smile gradually appeared on Zhang Yan’s face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After finishing breakfast, the two of them took a stroll around the nearby vegetable market before returning to Zhang Yan’s rented apartment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Meow~\" Orange shot out from under the sofa like a little cannonball.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tang Song bent down with a smile, scooped up the hefty ginger cat into his arms, tickling its chin and playing with it for a while.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, casually, he said, \"The weather is really nice today. Let’s go to the balcony and read some manga together.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Yan instinctively looked toward the mottled walls and rust-streaked old windows of the balcony, an embarrassed expression once again crossing her face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The walls aren’t clean, don’t, don’t get your clothes dirty.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Like any ordinary white wall, baked by the sun and rain over the years, the balcony’s wall wasn’t much better than those in the bathroom or kitchen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tang Song looked at the wall, then at her, his eyes growing increasingly gentle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It’s alright, we can sit close to each other, so we won’t touch the wall.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, he pulled the first volume of \"Dragon Ball\" from the bookshelf and, familiar as ever, moved two small wooden stools to the small balcony.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Yan bit her lip, gazing at the two nearly-adjacent stools, her face flushing as she walked over.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sitting stiffly beside him, their arms were almost touching.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Last time we saw... Bulma had Goku dress as a little girl to trick Oolong, but he got found out because he stood to pee...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tang Song was talking as he flipped open the manga to that page, naturally placing it between the two of them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The clean scent, a mix of sunlight and soap unique to Zhang Yan, wafted to his nose.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He turned his head to look at her delicate features, feeling the warmth of the girl beside him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His own heart started to speed up gradually.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before they knew it, they finished the first volume of \"Dragon Ball,\" reaching the last page.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The story paused, and the balcony fell into a brief silence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Yan quickly and secretly glanced up at Tang Song beside her, with a hint of inquiry and trepidation in her eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The book was finished; maybe he should be leaving too?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tang Song gently closed the manga, turned to meet her nervous gaze, and flashed a relaxed and natural smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I have something to do, I’ll be back soon.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Yan wanted to ask him where he was going and what for.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But as the words reached her lips, they were blocked by her deeply ingrained shyness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the end, she only managed a soft \"mm.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tang Song waved to her and Orange, then walked out the door, his steps light and brisk.\u003C\u002Fp>",989,"2026-06-06T12:10:00.366Z",1,"novelbin.me","d3fd17ef5d157015072a53ee3b063292ff11a800879b7b44c98985b62a7967c5","charm-point-maxed-out-inheriting-game-assets-chapter-1713","charm-point-maxed-out-inheriting-game-assets-chapter-1711",1887,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fcharm-point-maxed-out-inheriting-game-assets-cover.jpg"]