The Workaholic Best Actor Refuses to Be a White Lotus Cannon Fodder
Chapter 108

Rumors

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Jiang Tingxu played Lu Tu. Setting aside any personal bias, Lu Tu did like Yun Si too. It was just that this affection had been crushed beneath the gears of the era, too insignificant before the greater good of the nation. But that did not mean it had never existed.

Lu Tu was reserved, while Yun Si burned brightly. Through countless exchanged glances, they had shared fleeting moments of resonance and understanding. But great responsibilities fell upon only a few; after enduring calamities, sacrificing love was merely the baseline. Those who could remain together when troubled times finally burned out were basically found only in fairy tales.

And Jiang Tingxu's admission undoubtedly made that relationship seem even deeper and more tumultuous. It had to be said that the aesthetics of a bad ending were more easily etched into one's heart.

After attending the fan meeting, Jiang Tingxu took a detour to buy fried chicken and chestnuts. Sister Chen drove, her face plainly saying, "I can't even look at this."

When they got home, it was half past three in the afternoon. The apartment was silent when the door opened. The late-autumn wind carried a chill as it gently stirred the curtains, while Si You was asleep against the sofa. His head rested on one arm, his khaki pant leg had ridden up to his knees, and his mouth was pressed into a slight pout. He looked quiet and well-behaved. In fact, this had been Si You's first impression on Jiang Tingxu. Even now that they were together, that filter remained. No matter how others described Si You as arrogant and overbearing, Jiang Tingxu considered them blind and full of nonsense.

Jiang, the Movie Emperor, had intended to take advantage of the moment, but the scent of fried chicken instantly woke

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