Fang Yuke was backed into a corner. He agonized over it for a long while before stammering, "I'm not shirking responsibility! I was just discussing it with Wang Jie. I didn't expect you all to get here so quickly."
Julie was willing to help Wang Jie, after all. She had heard Wang Jie say that Fang Yuke was just her type, so she demanded, "Then what did you decide?"
Fang Yuke looked at the hopeful Wang Jie, then at the enthusiastic Zhou Linlin. He knew that if he dared to go back on his word, he'd become a despicable coward in the eyes of his childhood friend.
So he gritted his teeth, turned to Wang Jie, and asked, "Wang Jie, will you be my girlfriend?"
Wang Jie was a very well-organized person, and she felt that adjusting her plans a little for Fang Yuke might not be such a bad idea.
So she didn't act shy. She pushed up her glasses and answered very seriously, "Okay!"
Everyone cheered excitedly at her reply. Julie was especially thrilled. "This calls for a drink to celebrate!"
As soon as she said that, Ding Sheng and Wang Yu remembered what had happened at the bar the night before. They looked eager to go and said in unison, "Yeah! Sounds great!"
Fang Yuke, however, was a little troubled. He hardly ever drank, but this was a celebration for the two of them, so it wouldn't be right to refuse.
Zhou Linlin noticed Fang Yuke's hesitation and remembered how embarrassing she'd been the night before. She shook her head decisively, as if she'd rather die than go, and declared, "We're not going. Whoever drinks again is a puppy."
Wang Jie had landed herself a boyfriend after just one drinking session. It was an achievement she could