The next day, Gu Qinghan sorted through documents as usual, her mind filled with everything Feng Li had said yesterday.
"As an elder, let me give you some advice. If you like someone and think they are worth it, then work hard to pursue them. Don't hesitate and look back and forth, or you'll only make your future self regret it."
Gu Qinghan had barely slept all night. Her thoughts were a tangled mess, and the documents before her had been spread out for a long time without her writing a single word. She kept questioning herself.
If I don't take the initiative now, will I really regret it later?
Just as Gu Qinghan was lost in thought, the office door was pushed open. She came back to herself and looked up to see Xiao Yan, his expression utterly drained.
"Ah, Qinghan. Good morning."
Xiao Yan's exhaustion was obvious at a glance. He had clearly been awake all night. Gu Qinghan frowned slightly and asked,
"You didn't rest yesterday?"
"Yeah, I was up almost all night." Xiao Yan walked over to the sofa and sat down, leaning back with helplessness in his eyes. "When I returned to Starfall Pavilion yesterday, I found out Qing'er had already taken the child home with mother-in-law. It must have been because of Elder Phoenix."
Xiao Yan rubbed the bridge of his nose in frustration. Judging by Feng Li's expression yesterday, she clearly had not been joking. She genuinely wanted him to be with Phoenix.
Gu Qinghan frowned and continued asking.
"What did Elder Phoenix say?"
"She wanted to refuse yesterday, but mother-in-law forcibly silenced her before she could say anything. The two of us sat alone for a while without talking about anything, and then she went straight back." Xiao Yan rubbed his neck