In life, meeting the right person at the right time—that was what made someone a lover.
But most people did not know what the right time was, or who the right person was.
For many people, even simply being together for a long time had become a luxury. They asked for nothing else; no gift mattered more than having someone there.
More importantly, being lovers was not about pursuing each other or clinging together. It was about knowing what kind of person you were and what you needed.
Li Ruo Bai's birthday was neither earth-shattering nor particularly romantic. Jiang Yan Hai had simply come. That was all. There was nothing else.
The two slept in each other's arms. The next day, they quietly spent the day together, and on the third day, Li Ruo Bai drove Jiang Yan Hai away.
It was not that Li Ruo Bai did not want to see Jiang Yan Hai. A project at the electronics research institute had reached a critical stage. Although she was not one of the main researchers, she was now in charge, and some decisions had to be made by her.
So she could not leave and had to show up at the institute on time.
That was also why she had driven Jiang Yan Hai away. In her words, having him by her side would distract her. She knew this matter was very important to him, so she had to finish it as quickly as possible.
Jiang Yan Hai could only leave.
He was on vacation, yet his girlfriend was tied down by his own affairs and could not get away. Jiang Yan Hai felt rather helpless. After thinking it over, he decided he could only go see Ivan.
Speaking of which, after returning to China, Ivan had requested to