Chen Hao nodded. "We'll talk about it when the opportunity comes."
Qin Xiaoyu smiled, shallow dimples appearing on her cheeks, then turned to leave.
Her ponytail swayed gently behind her, her steps as light as a little deer in the mountains.
Chen Siyao saw her to the elevator, then came back and pulled Yang Wanqing aside to gossip.
"Qin Xiaoyu is so pretty! And she has such a lovely air about her, so lively and fresh."
Yang Wanqing nodded. "She really does. Like a woodland sprite."
Chen Siyao turned to Chen Hao. "What do you think, bro?"
Chen Hao was drinking tea. At her question, he glanced at her.
"About what?"
"Qin Xiaoyu! Is she pretty or not?"
Chen Hao said indifferently, "She's all right."
"All right?" Chen Siyao's eyes widened. "Just all right? She's so pretty!"
Chen Hao said nothing and continued drinking his tea.
Yang Wanqing laughed beside her. "Yaoyao, don't you get it yet? To Chen Hao, beautiful women are either 'all right' or 'average.'"
Chen Siyao realized that was true and stopped asking.
Less than twenty minutes after Qin Xiaoyu left, the doorbell rang again.
By now, Chen Siyao was numb to it. She ran to answer the door.
Outside stood a young man in his twenties, dressed casually. His looks were ordinary, but his smile was bright and sunny.
"Hello, I'm Wu Tian from the Luocheng Wu Family, best buddies with the guy whose screen name is 'I Am Ying Zheng'!" he said with a grin.
Chen Siyao paused, then smiled. "Come in, come in!"
Wu Tian entered the living room carrying a sandalwood box.
He spotted Chen Hao immediately, put away his smile, and bowed respectfully.
"Celestial Master Chen, I'm Wu Tian. Please forgive my unannounced visit and the intrusion."
Chen Hao nodded. "Have