Chen Yu was visibly stunned.
"Th-this... does that mean... they're practically supernatural? They even know our movements? Who could possibly be bold enough to act like this in Capital City?" Chen Yu was utterly shocked.
Ye Nanshen narrowed his eyes. "We'll have to meet them properly before we know who they are."
Chen Yu clutched his heart.
"Th-then... are we going to get assassinated?"
Ye Nanshen rolled his eyes at him. "Powerful opponents generally don't kill idiots."
"Why?" Chen Yu asked suspiciously.
"It insults their intelligence," Ye Nanshen said.
Only after Chen Yu processed that did he realize something was wrong. "Wait, I'm not an idiot!"
Ye Nanshen said, "Get out."
"Oh." Chen Yu nodded glumly and left.
Ye Nanshen looked at the photograph on his desk.
"This actually came out pretty well," he murmured.
Mostly because his wife was in it, which made it look good to him.
An English-language speech competition.
Even a second before going onstage, Ye Nanshen was still chatting with his wife.
-Ye Nanshen: Honey, don't forget to eat lunch.
-Gu Luosheng: I just finished filming. I want to eat with you.
Ye Nanshen smiled helplessly.
That probably wouldn't be possible this time.
This was a world-class speech competition, one he had promised his teacher he would attend. It would take at least three hours.
Shengsheng would definitely get bored if he made her wait.
-Ye Nanshen: What do you want to eat? I'll buy it for you. How about Royal again, like last time? They have new dishes.
Ye Nanshen was very patient.
There was a pause before Gu Luosheng replied.
-Gu Luosheng: No need.
Then his name was called onstage.
Ye Nanshen quickly sent his wife a few words.
-Ye Nanshen: I'm entering a competition, so I'll disappear for three hours. Remember to