"Forget it, I still have some things to take care of. Let's have tea together another time."
Tang Yu shook his head with a smile.
Going to your place for tea wouldn't be a problem.
But running into Ye Qiu would be trouble. I can't exactly hide in the closet when that happens, can I?
Better take it slow for now. If we're having tea, we can drink it somewhere else.
Lin Wanxi opened her mouth, feeling a little disappointed inside.
She was growing more and more resentful of the shackles her grandmother had placed on her.
While the two were chatting.
In a convenience store across the street.
Ye Qiu happened to be buying cigarettes, and he was in an exceptionally refreshed mood.
He had only returned home from the hotel not long ago.
He had been feeling far too stifled lately, and the lust burning inside him had been pent up for too long.
In the end, he decided to lower his standards for women a little.
He found a recently popular young actress and thoroughly vented himself with her.
Afterward, he planned to return to the Lin Family.
He had not gone back to the Lin Family during this time.
Aside from occasionally buying gifts to mail back, he had kept pretending that he was away on business and busy with work.
He wanted to use this attitude to change Lin Wanxi's opinion of him.
He wanted her to know that he had actually been working hard and striving for their family!
And with him gone from home for so long, once she realized that the person who had been by her side for five years was no longer there.
She would surely feel empty inside—and guilty as well!
Playing hard to get was his specialty when