Footsteps Outside the Door

"Got a headache?" Liu Yifei asked.

Lin Yuan nodded. "There really was no solution this time. Anything I did would be wrong, so all I could do was let it cool down."

"If we let it cool down, quite a few fans will be misled by the BBC, and we'll suffer considerable losses," Liu Yifei said.

Lin Yuan noticed her wording. She had said "we," not "you."

Liu Yifei's attitude warmed his heart.

Although Liu Yifei had expressed understanding regarding Lin Yuan's habit of keeping several women at once, and had personally said that it was the only and best choice, that did not mean she would not feel jealous as a woman.

Under such circumstances, it would have been perfectly normal for her to say, "Don't take it too seriously. Consider the losses you suffer repayment for your romantic debts."

Yet she had not mocked him, nor had she even teased him.

That deepened Lin Yuan's guilt by several degrees.

He could only find ways to make up for this debt in other areas.

"We can only accept the losses. Fortunately, it won't cause too much trouble," Lin Yuan replied.

Although this incident would cause Lin Yuan some losses, he could keep its impact within a limited range mainly because of two factors.

The first was Lin Yuan's public image. He had never built himself up as a devoted man. On the contrary, all kinds of romantic gossip had always surrounded him.

From the first-generation Yuan Girl, Annie Hathaway, to the second-generation Charlize Theron, the public had long grown used to the beautiful women around Lin Yuan.

Especially during the filming of Pirates of the Caribbean 2, Depp's "short-term rental girlfriend" scandal had even dragged Lin Yuan into trouble once.

At that time, someone had tried to praise him