Bei Jiajia looked at Gao Cong's stunned expression and found it a little funny.
"Forget it, let's go. I'm afraid I'd scare you if I told you. You'll find out when we get there." She waved a hand, pulled open the car door, and got into the passenger seat.
Gao Cong stood there, completely baffled.
"Scare me? What does that mean?"
But this wasn't a good time to press her for details, so he could only get into the car with an enthusiastic smile.
"Jiajia, shall we go?"
"Mm, let's go. Don't keep my sister and brother-in-law waiting too long," Bei Jiajia said casually.
Bei Jiajia had mentioned before that her sister and brother-in-law would be coming along, so Gao Cong wasn't surprised. At the same time, he knew she was an only child, so this sister was probably a cousin or something.
"By the way, what does your sister do in Magic City?" Gao Cong asked with a smile as he drove.
"My sister? She's got it made." Sitting in the passenger seat, Bei Jiajia replied casually, "She runs a book café in Magic City and doesn't have much to do every day. Well, mainly because my brother-in-law is impressive. He opened that shop for her just to pass the time."
"Your brother-in-law?" Gao Cong glanced sideways at Bei Jiajia. "Your brother-in-law is in Magic City..."
He asked tentatively.
"My brother-in-law?" Bei Jiajia smiled, tilted her head back, and drifted off for a moment. "He's a businessman. It's not really my place to say exactly what he does."
"Not your place to say?" Gao Cong blinked and silently mulled over those words.
What kind of answer was that? She couldn't even explain it in one sentence.
They chatted on and off along the way, with Gao Cong doing most