Before leaving, Lu Heyun asked, "Is something different between you and Gu Lin? Different from usual?"
Su Yu did not understand what he meant. "What's different? Aren't we perfectly normal? Just like before—we haven't argued or had a falling-out."
After hearing that, Lu Heyun did not continue the topic. Instead, he said, "Perhaps I can't stay by your side and take care of you every moment like he does."
But he had forgotten that he could not even walk like a normal person.
He could not take care of himself in daily life. To others, he might only be a burden—who knew who would end up taking care of whom?
"We can still be friends, right?"
"What are you saying? Haven't we always been friends?"
Lu Heyun smiled. "You're right. If you ever need help with anything, you can contact me anytime."
"Of course. We'll stay in touch."
"Oh, right." Before leaving, Lu Heyun deliberately reminded him, "President Gu doesn't seem to be seriously ill. You should look into this matter of his terminal illness carefully."
"If he really does have a terminal illness, then pretend I never said that. I'll still pursue you."
Two days later, Su Yu was discharged from the hospital and returned home. Gu Lin still came by his house as often as ever. Su Yu had nearly forgotten about Wei Yuancen when he suddenly received an invitation from Madam Wei.
At the time, Su Yu was watching a movie with 3D glasses on, hugging a bucket of popcorn as he ate and pondered. "Do you think there's something suspicious about Old Wei's situation?"
Gu Lin picked up a cushion from the floor. "What situation?"
Su Yu repeated what he had learned from Lu Heyun a few days ago. After listening, Gu Lin merely said,