8:07 p.m., Pudong Airport.
Han Luyi wheeled his suitcase out of arrivals and looked around the terminal.
Sure enough, he spotted Su Niannian.
She sat in the waiting area with a laptop on her lap, her brows slightly furrowed as she tapped at the trackpad.
His flight had landed twenty minutes early. Su Niannian probably hadn't noticed.
Han Luyi watched her from a distance for a moment, then circled around behind her. "Niannian!"
"Ah!"
Su Niannian jumped.
The laptop slid off her lap.
Han Luyi reached out and caught it.
Su Niannian turned and saw who it was. Once she recovered, she gave his back a hard thump.
"Han Luyi! Why are you so childish?" she said indignantly. "And I came all this way to pick you up!"
"Hahaha, sorry." Han Luyi laughed and started pleading for mercy. "You were so focused. I couldn't pass up the chance—"
Su Niannian ignored him completely, turned, and walked away.
Her high heels clicked across the airport's marble floor.
Han Luyi knew he had gone too far. He tucked the laptop into the shoulder bag she had left on the chair, then set the bag on his suitcase.
Su Niannian was already more than ten meters away, though her steps gradually slowed.
Han Luyi hurried after her. Once he caught up, he slowed down and trailed half a step behind, not daring to walk beside her.
"Niannian."
Su Niannian ignored him.
"President Su."
Still nothing.
"Goddess Su."
Su Niannian stopped without turning around. "Don't call me that."
At least she had answered. Han Luyi quickly admitted his mistake. "I was wrong. Next time, I'll warn you before I scare you."
"If you warn me, how is that scaring me?" Su Niannian couldn't help laughing, then hurriedly made her voice cold again. "Where's your