I really must have been bewitched by a ghost... No, by Xu Qi, for me to end up like this.
"What time is it? Did Theresa call for you?"
"No rush. It's only just noon. We were out for so long, and Theresa still hasn't called, which means the results of the therapy talk are pretty good."
Yae rolled her eyes in exasperation.
"You call that shopping?"
Xu Qi... Xu Qi was speechless.
"It's not that I'm saying you can't do it, but think about it yourself. How many times has it been from last night until now? Young people still need to exercise some restraint."
Xu Qi could only nod repeatedly. At times like this, it was best to go along with Yae.
"Sigh... I really can't do anything with you. You're just taking advantage of how much I dote on you."
"That's right, that's right."
Yae lost her temper at Xu Qi's shameless appearance. Smooth-talking—what was so good about this brat anyway? He had her completely wrapped around his finger.
As they were chatting, Xu Qi's phone suddenly rang.
He picked it up and saw that it was Theresa.
"Hello?"
"Xu Qi, bring some things up for lunch."
"Hm?"
"Mu says she wants some desserts. Oh, right, and some bitter melon juice too, but the hospital doesn't have any."
Xu Qi's eyes lit up! But how sharp were Yae's senses? She was walking right beside Xu Qi, so naturally she heard everything coming from the phone clearly.
She mouthed something to Xu Qi, and he immediately understood.
"Okay! Got it—has she... gotten a little better?"
"Mm! Much better! You have no idea—yesterday, she wouldn't say a single word, but today, at least she's willing to talk to me! And she has something she wants to do now, even