"Then we'll withdraw for now." Although Soul Destroyer was still a bit hesitant, since Ji Qian had already spoken to this extent, it wasn't appropriate for him to argue any further. When it comes to matters of the heart, the words from someone beside one's pillow are more persuasive than the counsel of a brother.
Upstairs was Ye Shikai's room. Apart from the servant who tidied and cleaned, only Ji Qian was allowed to go up.
"It's so late, what are you doing in my room?" Ji Qian pushed the door open, just as Ye Shikai had finished washing up and was in bed. Their eyes met, and Ye Shikai surprisingly felt a bit embarrassed; to be frank, he and Ji Qian hadn't stayed together for quite a while.
"I wanted to discuss something with you." Ji Qian casually lay down, propping up her head with one hand while watching Ye Shikai from her side.
"Go ahead, I'm listening." Ye Shikai turned his back, avoiding her gaze.
"Hey, can you be serious?"
