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#3: The good schoolmate, to have me!


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When Wang Baole wakes up, in this dreamland maze, had passed day , the poison of snake group does not have in the people imagination is so fierce, in the schoolmate of accompanying some people are good at treating the snake venom, causes Wang Baole's happy hope evaporate. 王宝乐醒来的时候,在这梦境迷阵内,已经过去了一天的时间,蛇群的毒没有众人想象中那么剧烈,随行的同学中有人擅长治疗蛇毒,也就使得王宝乐的美好愿望落空。 Is good because, as his awakens, small white rabbit named Zhou Xiaoya looks in every possible way to him, Du Min also rare has not been in sharp opposition with him, this makes Wang Baole heart comfortable, starts to ponder over own life-saving performance at heart, definitely will be seen by the teachers, wants to come oneself this inspection, should be able the awarded marks to be many. 好在随着他的苏醒,名叫周小雅小白兔对他照顾无微不至,杜敏也罕见的没有与他针锋相对,这就让王宝乐心底舒坦,心里又开始琢磨自己的救人表现,必然会被老师们看到,想来自己这一次考核,应该能加分不少。 He is only depressed, in later in several day, the team people shuttle jungle, seeks for on other schoolmates' roads, Liu Daobin does not know that took mistakenly what medicine, perhaps was because the beforehand matter was guilty, therefore came across some small crises all the way, always the rushing belt/bring person acts, reduced and solved rapidly, causes originally weak Wang Baole, the opportunity without displayed. 他唯独郁闷的,就是在之后的几天里,团队众人穿梭丛林,寻找其他同学的路上,柳道斌也不知道吃错了什么药,也许是因为之前的事情愧疚,所以一路上遇到一些小危机,总是抢着带人出手,迅速化解,使得本就虚弱的王宝乐,没有丝毫表现的机会。 Has not presented such as the snake group like that big event, this makes Wang Baole feel an own exceedingly high ability, does not have the opportunity, full is depressed, can only look that Liu Daobin brushes the inspection difference there unceasingly. 偏偏又没有出现如蛇群那般大的事件,这就让王宝乐觉得自己一身通天的本领,却没有用武之地,满是郁闷中,只能看着柳道斌在那里不断刷考核分。 This Liu Daobin gets down again, the inspection minute/share of perhaps hiding, was higher than me!” And finally, Wang Baole was anxious, but this mood has not continued is too long, next night, in them who under a Heaven's Line mountain massif pitch camp, heard sad and shrill wolves to be howling. “这柳道斌再这么下去,说不定隐藏的考核分,就比我高了!”到了最后,王宝乐都焦急了,不过这种情绪没有持续太久,第二天深夜时,在一处一线天的山体下扎营的他们,听到了一声声凄厉的狼嚎。 That sound as if can penetrate the rock, lets everyone ear bone spike pain, suddenly awakens, when looks, immediately sees in their front, in that endless jungle shone in pairs a blood red eye. 那声音仿佛可以穿透山石,让所有人都耳骨刺痛,蓦然惊醒,纷纷望去时,立刻看到在他们的前方,那无尽的丛林内亮起了一双双血红色的眼睛。 Under moonlight countless ominous wolves, becomes fan-shaped surrounding to come, these pack of wolves some dash in the ground, some are the jump on the branch, the wolf that in the mouth sends out is howling, the bloodthirsty that in the eye reveals, making one look at the look changes! 月光下数不尽的凶狼,成扇形包围而来,这些狼群有的在地面飞奔,有的则是跳跃在树枝上,口中发出的狼嚎,目中露出的嗜血,让人望之色变! This, as if formed the depressing strong winds, lets Liu Daobin and the others directly the complexion big change, the cold sweat is dripping, scalp feeling numb. 这一幕,仿佛形成了压抑的狂风,直接就让柳道斌等人面色大变,冷汗淋漓,头皮发麻 Run, has the pack of wolves!” “快跑,有狼群!” Is Nether Bone Wolf, innumerable Nether Bone Wolf!”. “是幽骨狼,数不清的幽骨狼!”。 Nearby Du Min after experiencing snake group event, as if grew all of a sudden much, immediately shouts loudly, allowing the people to enter Heaven's Line, uses there mountain moat to prevent the pack of wolves. 一旁的杜敏在经历了蛇群事件后,仿佛一下子就成长了不少,立刻就高呼,让众人进入一线天,利用那里的山堑阻挡狼群。 The Liu Daobin complexion fluctuates erratically, finally clenches teeth ruthlessly, facing the group wolf, has not retreated immediately, but is summons the schoolmate to prevent stall for time. 柳道斌脸色变幻不定,最后狠狠一咬牙,面对群狼,并没有立刻撤退,而是召唤同学阻挡拖延时间 small white rabbit flurried holds Wang Baole, the body, although trembles, may actually draw him to run along with the crowd to Heaven's Line, is only Wang Baole here, at this moment is anxious. 小白兔慌乱中扶着王宝乐,身体虽发抖,可却拉着他随人群跑向一线天,只是王宝乐这里,此刻早已急了。 It looks like in Wang Baole, before some small minutes/shares gave Liu Daobin, now meet such big opportunity with great difficulty, how could he made Liu Daobin rob, in the eye seemed has the ceremonial fire to light instantaneously, his body all of a sudden again formidable, footsteps fiercely. 王宝乐看来,之前一些小分让给柳道斌也就罢了,现在好不容易遇到这么大的机会,他岂能让柳道斌抢走,眼睛里瞬间好似有圣火点燃,他身体一下子重新威武,脚步猛地一顿。 Junior Sister Xiaoya, you first walk!” 小雅学妹,你先走!” Wang Baole said, dashes toward Liu Daobin there directly, holds Liu Daobin, when the opposite party is also startled, throws the Heaven's Line direction it directly, in the mouth also bellows. 王宝乐说完,径直朝着柳道斌那里飞奔,一把抓住柳道斌,在对方还楞怔时,直接就将其扔去一线天的方向,口中还大吼。 Brothers, you first remove, here has me!” “兄弟,你先撤,这里有我!” The Liu Daobin whole person was thoroughly ignorant, without responded, sees the charging into pack of wolves that Wang Baole is duty-bound not to turn back. 柳道斌整个人彻底懵了,没等反应过来,就看到王宝乐义无反顾的冲向狼群。 Everyone walks quickly, I shield!” This moment Wang Baole, that type is just and sacred, erupts again, when small white rabbit of distant place looks to Wang Baole, the mind was shivered again. “大家快走,我来掩护!”这一刻的王宝乐,那种正义与神圣,再次爆发出来,远处的小白兔看向王宝乐时,心神再次被颤动。 Also some male schoolmates, had entered Heaven's Line, may be inspired by Wang Baole here, hot blooded upwells, turns around in abundance, will follow his footsteps, but by Wang Baole one foot one of the getting angry, all was actually trampled. 也有一些男同学,本已经进入一线天,可被王宝乐这里鼓舞,热血上涌,纷纷掉头,正要追随他的脚步,可却被红着眼的王宝乐一脚一个,全部踹了回去。 Good brothers, you first to walk!” Wang Baole is just, bellows, but heart actually in vigilant, for fear that others and he scores points! “好兄弟们,你们先走!”王宝乐正义凛然,大吼一声,可心底却在警惕,生怕别人和他抢分! In his opinion, these wolves, even if the appearance is fierce, but is actually the inspection minutes/shares. 在他看来,这些狼群,哪怕样子再狰狞,可却都是考核分啊。 Was trampled the Heaven's Line scholars as for these by him, at this moment bodies shake crazily, in the eye reveals to be moved, is really in their opinion, this moment Wang Baole, that gives self up to for the form of person, the big overwhelming power, cannot help but, has such several people, whole body blood boiling, rushes unexpectedly. 至于那些被他踹回一线天的学子们,此刻一个个身体狂震,目中露出感动,实在是在他们看来,这一刻的王宝乐,那舍身为人的身影,高大威猛,不由得,有那么几人,浑身热血沸腾,竟又冲了上去。 Wang Baole was anxious immediately, hurried to push, his for fear that several people came up again, clenched teeth simply, in the Heaven's Line entrance, lifted both hands directly, according to rock wall, formed wall of the flesh with own body, in the mouth was the anxious rave. 王宝乐顿时急了,赶紧上去又一个个推了回去,他生怕那几人再上来,索性一咬牙,直接在一线天的入口处,抬起双手,按在了岩壁上,用自己的身体形成了一面人肉之墙,口中更是焦急狂吼。 In my body the snake venom, was doomed unable to run away, do not manage me, you walked quickly.” “我身中蛇毒,注定跑不掉了,不要管我,你们快走。” The true feelings that these words Wang Baole said reveal, making that several people of bodies tremble, at this time, the pack of wolves accelerated to clash suddenly, in groups Large expanse, hiss the howling fear god, the meaning of bloodthirsty filled all directions, threw crazily is near, directly soars Wang Baole. 这句话王宝乐说的真情流露,让那几人身躯震颤不已,也正是在这个时候,狼群忽然加速冲来,成群成片,嘶嚎慑神,嗜血之意弥漫八方,疯狂扑临,直奔王宝乐 This, makes in Heaven's Line the people who withdraw, body and mind entirely for shock immediately. 这一幕,顿时就让一线天内正在后撤的众人,身心俱为震撼。 Wang Baole, you come back quickly!” 王宝乐,你快回来!” Heavens , he for does not become our burdens, goes to prevent the pack of wolves with the flesh!” small white rabbit, the scholars in Du Min as well as all Heaven's Line, touch all intensely, only thought that this moment Wang Baole, that round body seems a grand mountain, in becomes them to remember the Eternal picture. 天啊,他为了不成为我们的累赘,去用血肉阻挡狼群啊!”小白兔,杜敏以及所有一线天内的众学子,无不强烈触动,只觉得这一刻的王宝乐,那圆圆的身躯好似一座雄伟的大山,成为他们记忆里永恒的画面。 Liu Daobin was moved similarly, breathing rapidly, he before originally also to the Wang Baole some not indignation, but this not indignation dissipates now thoroughly, what stays behind is only deep shock. 柳道斌同样被打动,呼吸急促,他之前原本还对王宝乐有些不忿,可如今这不忿彻底消散,留下的只是深深的震撼。 Really is this moment Wang Baole, he raises both hands to support rock wall, changes to the human wall the form, seems holds up the day! 实在是这一刻的王宝乐,他举起双手支撑岩壁,化作人墙的身影,好似擎天! After this movement completes, Wang Baole were moved, he felt himself , if the teacher, after seeing all these, deeply will also touch surely. But he is also thinking additional more minutes/shares, therefore patted the horse buttocks of school in secret, opened the mouth decidedly. 这个动作做完后,王宝乐自己都被感动了,他觉得自己如果是老师,看到这一切后,必定也都会深有触动。可他还想着加更多的分,于是暗中拍起了学院的马屁,决然开口。 Can be admitted to Misty Dao Academy, is my being honored, even dies here, but my Wang Baole lives is the Dao Academy person, dying is the Dao Academy soul!” “能考入缥缈道院,是我的荣幸,即便死在这里,可我王宝乐生是道院的人,死是道院的魂!” Wang Baole heart is self-satisfied, is satisfied with own these words, does not believe these teachers not to change countenance! 王宝乐心底得意,对自己这句话非常满意,不信那些老师们不动容! This self-satisfied has not continued is too long, is thinking displays the awarded marks in the inspection Wang Baole, his not consciousness neglected a point, that is...... the pain! 只是这得意没有持续太久,想着在考核里表现加分的王宝乐,他不知觉的忽略了一点,那就是……痛! Although this place is the illusory dreamland formation, but the sensation of pain is real has not actually distinguished, as howling of these wolves approach, with the crazy tear and bite of wolf mouth, in in the eye of distant place people, the Wang Baole's form had been submerged by more than ten ominous wolves suddenly. 此地虽是虚幻梦境形成,可痛觉却是与真实没有丝毫区别,随着那些狼群的呼啸临近,随着狼口的疯狂撕咬,眨眼间在远处众人的目中,王宝乐的身影就已经被十多条凶狼淹没。 Pain!” The Wang Baole whole body trembles, the breath is loud, at present sees is the wolf mouths, smelled is bloody, but fierce ache of that wolf fang tear and bite in flesh, was makes him nearly forget here was false. “痛啊!”王宝乐全身一颤,呼吸粗重,眼前看到的都是狼口,闻到的都是血腥,而那狼牙撕咬在血肉中的剧烈疼痛,更是使得他险些忘记了这里是虚假。 But his innermost feelings are firm, without the least bit draws back intent! 可他的内心坚定,没有半点退意! Even if severe pain pinnacle, even if whole body covered with blood, many places see white bones, his consciousness also blurs even if, tear and bite sound that the ear hears, the wolf howling sound, in the same place, seemed the death knell of death mixed. However Wang Baole from infancy to maturity, although many shortcomings, may have the same extremely clear special characteristics! 哪怕剧痛极致,哪怕全身上下血肉模糊,很多地方见白骨,哪怕他的意识也都模糊,耳边传来的撕咬声,狼嚎声,交杂在一起,好似死亡的丧钟。不过王宝乐从小到大,虽有不少缺点,可也有一样极为显明的特质! That is...... rigid! 那就是……执着! Meets this Oita with great difficulty, cannot waste, I am disposable, will inspect minute/share to add to explodes!” The Wang Baole innermost feelings roared, will insist a meeting, but at this moment, suddenly is sobbing the scholar from the distant place retreated behind, in the jungle, there is a red form, at an exceptional pace, against the wind however! “好不容易遇到这种大分,不能浪费,我要一次性,将考核分加到爆!”王宝乐内心咆哮,正要多坚持一会,可就在这时,忽然的从远处正在哭泣撤退的学子身后,丛林内,有一道红色的身影,以惊人的速度,迎风而来! That red clothes form is the 17-18 years old short hair youngster, the facial features is handsome, eyebrow in the eye one wipes the chill in the air, he wears the red vigor attire, at the back of a big bow, the body seems the old ape to leap in the trees generally, takes the big bow in the process of oncoming, continuous shoots arrows generally suddenly. 那红衣身影是个十七八岁的短发少年,面容俊朗,眉目中更有一抹寒意,他穿着红色的劲装,背着一把大弓,身体好似老猿一般在树木间飞跃,在来临的过程中更是拿下大弓,连珠一般骤然射箭。 Instant Nine Arrows! 瞬间九箭 The arrows speed is too fast, exudes the sharp breaking space sound, the leap people, shuttles back and forth in Heaven's Line, from the Wang Baole's top of the head, armpit and other places, howls directly, called in the sad and shrill wolf, hit a target nine ominous wolves! 箭矢速度太快,发出尖锐的破空声,飞跃众人,穿梭在一线天内,直接就从王宝乐的头顶,腋下等处,呼啸而过,在凄厉的狼叫下,射中了九只凶狼! The arrow not empty sends, among the tremendous blow of contain the body of that nine ominous wolf, ejects ruthlessly! 箭无虚发,其内蕴含的巨大冲击更是将那九只凶狼的身体,狠狠地抛出! This sudden accident, making these stare in the retreat scholar completely, Wang Baole also stayed, is really that nine arrows almost sympathizes from his body has been flying, in a big way frightened him one to jump. 这突如其来的变故,使得那些正在后退的学子全部一愣,就连王宝乐也都呆了一下,实在是那九只箭几乎是从其身体贴着飞过,吓了他一大跳。 Has not waited for him to respond, in in the eye of people, that red clothes youngster speed is quicker, as if in the body has the astonishing explosive force, this moment person walks along with the arrow, breaks in Heaven's Line, a jump in the Wang Baole's top of the head midair, shot nine arrows again! 还没等他反应过来,在众人的目中,那红衣少年速度更快,仿佛身体内有惊人的爆发力,此刻人随箭走,冲入一线天,一个跳跃在了王宝乐的头顶半空,再射九箭! The sound of pēng pēng is astonishing, with the pitiful yells of nine ominous wolves, other all around wolves is also frightened, retreat of instinct, with the aid of this opportunity, that red clothes youngster body fell, shoulders the Wang Baole's body directly, rapidly retreat. 砰砰之声惊人,随着九只凶狼的惨叫,四周其他狼群也都受惊,本能的后退了一下,借助这个机会,那红衣少年身体落下,直接扛住王宝乐的身体,急速后退 The Wang Baole body quickly grasps the meaning of something, can ignore the ache, in this moment eye is that gradually the pack of wolves of move back distance, immediately was anxious. 王宝乐身体一个激灵,顾不得疼痛,此刻眼中都是那逐渐拉远距离的狼群,顿时急了。 Brothers, puts me to get down, I can also insist a meeting again!” “兄弟,放我下来,我还可以再坚持一会啊!” Hears the Wang Baole's words, even if the red clothes youngster is indifferent, may be also moved, is really this moment Wang Baole covered with blood, seems soon torn to pieces. 听到王宝乐的话,红衣少年哪怕性格冷漠,可也为之动容,实在是这一刻的王宝乐血肉模糊,仿佛快要支离破碎。 You have done very well, the later matter, gave me!” “你已经做得很好了,之后的事情,交给我了!” Hears these words, Wang Baole was more anxious, he felt that the opposite party as if robbed own lines, will open the mouth, but that youngster took a deep breath, the right hand lifts fiercely, can see the muscle of his right hand, unexpectedly in this flickers to inflate, directly huge several, shocking big bow in his hand, pulls out ruthlessly on nearby rock wall, is fast, first even/including draw off more than ten. 听到这句话,王宝乐更急了,他感觉对方似乎抢走了自己的台词,正要开口,可那少年深吸口气,右手猛地抬起,能看到其右手的肌肉,居然在这一瞬膨胀起来,直接就庞大了数圈,触目惊心中将其手中的大弓,狠狠地抽在一旁的岩壁上,速度飞快,一连抽去十多下。 This strength is too big, in rumbled the rock has the crack, collapsed to collapse directly less than half, changed to the innumerable crushed stone to fall off, rumble died of suffocation this Heaven's Line! 这力量实在太大,轰鸣中山石出现裂缝,直接就崩溃坍塌了小半,化作无数碎石脱落,轰隆隆中将这一线天生生堵死! The Wang Baole eye stares in a big way, looked at youngster that sturdy arm, the words that must open the mouth before, received completely. 王宝乐眼睛瞪大,看了看少年那粗壮的手臂,将之前要开口的话语,全部收了回去。 All these happen are too quick, is among fast, as at this moment Heaven's Line collapses, the red clothes youngster, holds the Wang Baole return crowd in a flash. 这一切发生太快,都是电光石火间,此刻随着一线天坍塌,红衣少年一晃之下,就扶着王宝乐回归人群。 Saw that this, the scholars in not far away, the complete mind shakes crazily, Liu Daobin is the holding breath tone, the losing one's voice opens the mouth. 眼看这一幕,不远处的众学子,全部心神狂震,柳道斌更是倒吸口气,失声开口。 Ancient Martial Realm Second Layer, Sealing Body!” 古武境第二层,封身!” Has not arrived at Sealing Body, I am only First Layer of the great circle.” The red clothes youngster looked at Liu Daobin one, puts down Wang Baole, explained one. “还没到封身,我只是第一层大圆满。”红衣少年看了柳道斌一眼,把王宝乐放下,解释了一句。 Has not arrived at Sealing Body, has the prestige of Sealing Body, this schoolmate, many thanks life-saving efforts!” Liu Daobin hurries to go forward to hold the fist in the other hand one bow, other schoolmates also in abundance so, even many female students, looked when to red clothes youngster revealed the respect, at once, the red clothes youngster was crowded around by the people. “没到封身,也已有封身之威,这位同学,多谢救命之恩!”柳道斌赶紧上前抱拳一拜,其他同学也都纷纷如此,甚至有不少女生,看向红衣少年时都露出了崇敬,一时之间,红衣少年被众人簇拥。 As for Wang Baole, lies down on the ground at this moment, depressed looks at all these, he knows that the opposite party saves himself is the good intention, may think the opportunity of awarded marks lost, but also understands that this matter does not have the means. 至于王宝乐,此刻躺在地上,郁闷的看着这一切,他知道对方救自己是好意,可还是觉得加分的机会失去了,不过也明白此事没有办法。 Ancient Martial Realm......” the Wang Baole heart feeling, after Federation enters Spirit Origin Era, although the cultivating time arrives, may regarding most people, can learn initial cultivation method that is called Raising Qi Secret Art. 古武境啊……”王宝乐心底感慨,联邦进入灵元纪后,虽说修行的时代到来,可对于绝大多数的民众而言,也只是能学到一门叫做养气诀的初始功法 This law can absorb the spiritual energy to prolong the life, simultaneously can take itself as the medium, condense has the spirit stones sell, therefore extensively disseminates. 此法能让人吸收灵气延年益寿,同时更能以自身为媒介,凝聚灵石出售,所以广泛传播。 As for true cultivating, the threshold is very high, is hard to step into directly, this needs Foundation, therefore Ancient Martial therefore recovers. 至于真正的修行,门槛还是很高,难以直接踏入,这就需要一个基础,于是古武因此复苏。 After the induction and calculation of entire Federation, formed three levels Ancient Martial Realm! 在经过整个联邦的归纳与推衍后,形成了三层古武境 Qi and Blood, Sealing Body, Mending Meridians! 气血,封身,补脉 Only then achieves third layer Mending Meridians to be complete, is entitled, competes that fish dive Dragon Gate say/way reason! 只有达到第三层补脉圆满,才算是有资格,去争夺那鱼跃龙门般的道缘! However Ancient Martial Realm the law of cultivation, grasps mostly in various Federation influence hands, regarding most people, most legitimate lineage acquired means that was admitted to Four Great Dao Academy, in addition, can only be offers services to the major influences or the aristocratic families. 不过古武境的修炼之法,大都掌握在联邦各势力手中,对于绝大多数人来说,最正统的获得办法,就是考入四大道院,除此之外,就只能是投效各大势力或是世家。 He and my similar age, most likely, is aristocratic family......” Wang Baole sighs, some crest of wave robbed feeling, the ache of this moment body also intense appears, could not bear snort/hum several miserably, aroused the interest of people, many people came hastily. “他和我差不多的年纪,十有八九,是个世家子……”王宝乐叹了口气,有种风头被人抢走的感觉,此刻身体的疼痛也强烈的浮现出来,忍不住惨哼了几声,引起了众人的关注,不少人都连忙过来。 Wang Baole saw that are well-respected, felt better at heart much, but he thought that oneself was too painful, the score was also similar, died considered as finished......, therefore took a deep breath, the sound brought to shiver to pass on. 王宝乐眼看自己还是受重视的,心里好过了不少,不过他觉得自己太痛了,分数也差不多了,还是死了算了……于是深吸口气,声音带着颤抖传了出去。 I , the schoolmates, after you will ok become my Misty Dao Academy's scholar in the future, wanted......” the Wang Baole's mood to ferment, with saying of words, fervent eruption. “我要不行了,同学们,你们未来成为我缥缈道院的学子后,一定要……”王宝乐的情绪已经酝酿好了,随着话语的说出,正要慷慨激昂的爆发。 But at this moment, that red clothes youngster look with deep veneration, one step arrives at side Wang Baole, takes out pill bottle from the bosom, fed to Wang Baole. 可就在这时,那位红衣少年神色肃然,一步走到王宝乐身边,从怀里取出一个丹瓶,给王宝乐喂了下去。 Being willing was the person of Dao Academy sacrifice, my Chen Ziheng will not make him die! The good schoolmate, you to rest, all have me!” The Chen Ziheng words are categorical, coordinate its strength, immediately formed the intense power, convincing. “甘愿为道院牺牲之人,我陈子恒绝不会让他这么死去!好同学,你可以休息了,一切有我!”陈子恒的话语斩钉截铁,配合其战力,顿时就形成了强烈的感染力,让人信服。 When this people feel grateful in abundance, Wang Baole was silly, dull opening mouth is looking at Chen Ziheng, some of his feelings, this fellow, robs own lines again at present. 在这众人纷纷感激时,王宝乐傻了,呆呆的张着嘴望着陈子恒,他再次有种感觉,眼前这个家伙,抢走了自己的台词。 Has a mind to recover, as spread of drug efficacy, Wang Baole only thought that at present black, weak words even cannot say, can only lying down of grief and indignation there, look in the bright sky, heart is having a thought. 有心去补救一番,可随着药效的扩散,王宝乐只觉得眼前一黑,虚弱的连话都说不出来了,只能悲愤的躺在那里,看着正在明亮的天空,心底只有一个念头。 He was certainly same as me, cheats!” “他一定和我一样,作弊了!” -------- -------- Felt everyone's enthusiasm, today official outgoing message! 感受到了大家的热情,今天正式发文! Sought the collection, sought the recommendation, today you accompany the new book to grow, tomorrow she will accompany your two years! 求收藏,求推荐,今天你陪新书成长,明日她将陪你两年!
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