Ning Li felt that his words sounded even stranger...
However, when faced with his scrutinizing gaze, she could only try her best to explain herself.
"No, it's just... I originally planned to accompany Teacher Yu for the New Year, but now, now..."
Lu Huaiyu handed over her phone and gently tapped her forehead with his fingers. He chuckled.
"If one didn't know any better, one might think that I've kidnapped you."
Ning Li, "..."
Lu Huaiyu took her backpack and stroked her head.
"Let's go."
...
The Black Panamera had parked downstairs. Fang Qingyun was waiting in the car.
He kept an eye on the entrance of the building as he received the seventh call from Old Master Lu.
"Hey, Old Master, he hasn't come out yet. Please wait a little longer."
"Soon, soon. Second Master said that he'll be down soon!"
"Don't worry, I've been keeping an eye on--"
"...with what you said, can I still drive the car upstairs?"
