Fu Jingyan sat to one side and nodded along.
Old Master Lin rambled on for quite a while before growing sleepy again and falling asleep.
Once Old Master Lin was asleep, Fu Jingyan pulled Lin Ying outside and apologized. "What happened last night was someone taking advantage of the situation. I don't know that woman at all."
Lin Ying looked at him. "Fu Jingyan, I don't care how much romantic trouble you have. This month, before the wedding, don't make any more headlines."
He had done so much to accommodate Fu Jingyan precisely so Fu Jingyan would behave himself.
Fu Jingyan's expression darkened, and he said nothing.
Why did it feel like Lin Ying was merely using him?
That realization made Fu Jingyan deeply displeased.
He looked at Lin Ying and suddenly asked, "Have you ever had feelings for me?"
Lin Ying: "?"
What nonsense was he talking about?
He was a man. Why would he have feelings for another man?
Lin Ying said, "No."
Fu Jingyan immediately looked wounded.
He had treated Lin Ying so well. Could Lin Ying really not feel it at all?
Fu Jingyan's face darkened. He snorted coldly. "I don't need you to have feelings for me either."
With that, he turned around and left.
Lin Ying watched him with a baffled expression, feeling that Fu Jingyan was acting rather strangely.
But with his grandfather's illness on his mind, he did not dwell on it.
Over the next few days, Fu Jingyan did not go running over to Lin Ying.
He planned to leave him hanging for a while and retreat in order to advance.
He wanted Lin Ying to come looking for him first.
But he discovered that when he did not look for Lin Ying, Lin Ying seemed to have completely forgotten about