"You're awake?"
"Mm."
Ning Qing emerged from her reverie and glanced sideways at Chen Shu. "Mr. Chen, how does it feel to date an underage girl?"
"What are you talking about... We weren't dating."
"Then what was it?"
"I was just looking after you like I always did."
"Does looking after me include kissing?"
"I wanted to kiss you when I was thirteen or fourteen, too."
"Pervert."
"??"
Chen Shu stared at her, his face a picture of bafflement. "The way you put it, you almost made me think I kissed you, not the other way around... Who's the pervert here? You wanted to kiss me at thirteen or fourteen, then played hard to get for all those years!"
"..."
"Nothing to say now?"
"I can't be bothered with you..."
"Childish!"
Chen Shu gave her a look of contempt, then paused. "And Ning Qing, aren't you ashamed of yourself?"
"?"
"How did I treat you when you weren't in your right mind, and how did you treat me when I wasn't in mine?" The more Chen Shu thought about it, the angrier he got. "Twice you washed your hands of me and dumped me on Xiaoxiao. One of those times, you even dumped me on Zhang Suannai."
"That time, the water was full."
"Fine! What about the other time?"
"I thought you'd have more fun with Xiaoxiao." Ning Qing's expression remained calm, without a trace of shame. "You two are about the same mental age."
"Fine! As soon as I go out, I'll tell her you called her an idiot!"
"You said that."
"Get up. It's time for dinner."
"Let me savor it a little longer..."
"Savor what?"
"The dream."
"...Then I'll savor it too."
Chen Shu walked to the bed and flopped onto it, burying his face against Qingqing's