Sonoko's voice suddenly turned somewhat pitiful.
"Who said I didn't want that? I'd be more than happy to see it," Chen said with a chuckle.
His laughter had clearly been heard by Sonoko as well. She was in a foul mood; needless to say, that jerk Chen had to be laughing at her.
"If you don't come, I'll go to your house and drag you over myself. Just you wait, hmph," Sonoko said with a light snort.
"Sure, come and drag me over, then," Chen said with a faint smile.
"Fine, just wait. I'll come drag you over."
With that, Sonoko hung up, sounding as though she really was about to come over and drag him away.
In that case, he would just wait at home. Sonoko would be coming over anyway.
"Ai, are you interested in the jewelry exhibition? It's one hosted by the Suzuki Foundation," Chen said to Ai.
"I'll go with you," Ai said, nodding.
Chen looked at Ai in surprise. To be honest, he had only asked casually and had never expected Ai to agree. Yet she actually did.
"You don't want me to go?" Ai asked, shooting Chen a glance.
"That's not it. I'm just surprised that you actually agreed to go."
Chen had thought Ai would refuse, since he figured she would not be interested in something like this. Yet she really was interested.
"I'm only going to keep an eye on you," Ai said, glancing at Chen.
"Keep an eye on me? What's there to keep an eye on?" Chen asked, baffled.
"There should be quite a few beautiful women at this exhibition, so Chen, you should know why," Vermouth suddenly said with a smile.
Ai shot Vermouth a glance without saying anything. That was indeed the reason.
"By the way, are any