Upon The Stars Of Yours - Chapter 8 Are We Cousin?

As beautiful half moon bright light flash toward to the three people who are near at the glass window of the store.

Without looking, The both teenagers who’s in front and behind of the middle aged man (Guangmu) reaching their hand to help their uncle But unexpected, instead of Guangmu’s arm their both hands met instead.

The light of the moon shine onto the beautiful face of Jing Xaoyun, The man in front of Guangmu amazed by the perfect features of Jing Xaoyun. It’s like he saw an angel glowing behind of Guangmu, he was still in daze but later on he snap his senses back. The man in front of Guangmu remove his hand hurriedly and wipe it in his maroon hoodie and put it inside his pocket, As he spoke.

” Uncle, are you okay?..” he asked.

*cough*

” uhmm” Guangmu response.

Jing Xaoyun mind is confused, she doesn’t know what to do.

His uncle?…..

And my uncle…

Our uncle? What are we?….

Jing Xaoyun was thinking, what is her relationship with this man, calling her uncle his ‘uncle’ too. She can’t figure it out, because her brain is sucks, is sucks that it don’t have enough space to think of important things like this one. 5 minutes later, While she’s still thinking for the right answer of her own, a heavy word struck her like a thunder on her stupid brain. That she think it’s the right answer she’s been looking for one hundred years.

” Father? Mother? Brother?…” murmuring to her self.

” umm… what else?” she murmured again.

“COUSIN!”

Jing Xaoyun who was in thinking mode, she turn her head to looked at man busy having conversation with her uncle, she blink twice and blink again as she looked at him in a confused face.

“This man…” she murmured to her self.

The man, who was busy having fun conversation with Guangmu, slide a glimpse of the girl who was left behind and confused. He stared at her a quiet a while until their eyes met in the middle of the night. He hurriedly averted his sight to her and turn his head to looked at Guangmu and continuing their conversation. Guangmu looked outside of the store and checked the time, he was shocked it was already 12 pm of midnight and they’re still in the grocery store. Luckily the store is 24 hours open however, they still didn’t not eat dinner.

” Shit! It’s already 12 pm in the midnight” he said.

” Uncle, I can’t take it anymore my stomach is hungry” Jing Xaoyun interrupted by her stomach growling like a wolf, ready to eat it’s prey.

” Sorry Xaoyun dear…” felt guilty.

Jing Xaoyun find other ways just to eat, she can’t control her stomach anymore if she didn’t eat or taste anything, her stomach will eat alive humans. So She decided to walked around until she found a salesman holding a big tray of samples. She walked toward and stop near in front of him and grab all the samples he’s holding at . She went back to her uncle with all the samples she’s taken to the salesman, she walked to him 5 steps before she reached suddenly, a foot appear in nowhere made her fell in the ground so hard, there’s a scratch in her left knee bleeding mildly. After wards the man in front of Guangmu suddenly spoke up to them.

“Uncle, why not we go to my place?” he asked.

Guangmu face was brightened and smile widely as he was overwhelmed by his suggestion.

“Are you sure?…” he asked nervously maybe he just misheard it.

“…”

Guangmu waited for the response of the man and later on he replied to him with his calm voice said ‘Yeah’.

” Yeah” he said.

Guangmu can’t believe what he heard he was suprised and felt shy in the same time, he turn around looked to his niece Jing Xaoyun who was eating samples of food in the store he felt sorry for her. He turn his head to the man and started to talk.

“Oh, thank you!” he said while smiling.

“Uncle…” the man in front of Guangmu said.

Jing Xaoyun froze, she heard again the ‘uncle’ word. She asked hurriedly but in the bottom of her heart there’s a nervous and scared. She don’t know why she was scared of.

“Uncle!” she interrupt them talking.

Guangmu and the man stop talking they turn their head toward her.

“Yes?” Guangmu said.

“umm…..” she asked nervously, her both feet shaking in nervous.

Guangmu furrowed his eyebrows and said.

“tell me”

She closed her eyes and breathe down heavily she remove her nervous and yelled.

“Are we cousin?” she yelled.