Shopping Trip
Late at night, after finishing her nightly livestream routine of coaxing her viewers to sleep and wishing them sweet dreams, Xu Qian left the stream. She yawned tiredly, but instead of getting up right away, she first checked the day's earnings in the backend.
Since the number of viewers in her stream had been steadily declining lately, the gifts she received had also decreased, and naturally her income had not been great either. Compared to her peak, it was less than half. But then Xu Qian saw the sweet message her boyfriend had sent two hours earlier, telling her to get some rest and saying he had a surprise for her tomorrow.
Xu Qian's mood improved considerably, and she began to feel that getting married and leaving this line of work might not be so bad after all.
She walked out of the workroom and went straight to the refrigerator for a bottle of beer. Turning around, she saw Zhang Heng playing with building blocks on the sofa. She opened the beer and asked, "You're back. How did it go? Did you find anything?"
"Yeah, I just ruled out two suspects. They were both on your list, but..."
Xu Qian waved a hand, cutting Zhang Heng off. "I don't care why you ruled them out. Just do your job and give me the final result."
But after taking two sips of beer, the irritation in her heart seemed to fade somewhat, and she took the initiative to apologize. "Sorry. I talked so much during the stream just now that I really don't want to talk anymore."
"I understand." Zhang Heng nodded, unconcerned.
After that, neither of them spoke. Xu Qian turned on the projector and watched one of the hottest dramas online lately. But she did not stay