Early the next morning, Bei Wei headed to the shop.
Zhang Yang had slept very well the night before. When he woke and saw the empty room, still carrying a faint lingering fragrance, he was momentarily dazed, unsure where he was or what day it was.
Gradually, he remembered.
That was right. This was Bei Wei's room. He vaguely remembered her holding him all night. He had slept so comfortably, as if he'd slumbered through an entire lifetime.
He got up and walked out of the room. At a glance, he saw the table was laden with breakfast: soup dumplings, steamed buns, soy milk, and more.
A little while later, Zhang Yang finished washing up and sat at the table, leisurely eating breakfast.
"These steamed buns must've been bought by Bei Wei." As he ate the thin-skinned buns packed with filling, he glanced at Gu Jiani's tightly shut bedroom door.
The door was closed, and there wasn't a sound. He really had no idea whether she was home.
After breakfast, Zhang Yang had just gone downstairs and was about to leave when he heard hurried footsteps behind him.
"Zhang Yang, could you give me a ride?"
Zhang Yang turned around and saw Gu Jiani hurrying down the stairs in a mature, sophisticated outfit. As she descended, she quickly bent to adjust one of her high heels.
"Where are you going?" Zhang Yang stopped and asked casually.
"To school. Would that be convenient? Please?" Gu Jiani clasped her hands together, looking pitiful.
"All right. Get in. I'll give you a ride." Zhang Yang nodded and walked toward his Bentley.
A moment later, Zhang Yang drove the Bentley at full speed and dropped Gu Jiani off by the roadside near the entrance to Donghua University.
"Watch behind you when you open the