Suyuan was always a very reserved young man. The only display of emotion you’d ever seen from him was when he’d asked you out two years ago, and even then he kept a stoic demeanor about him.

But that did change tonight. You were reading a news article on how an abused child was finally set free from her toxic home life. Suyuan having been next to you, read it as well. However, as soon as the mere mention of abuse came up, he exited the room in an anxious jog.