Zheng Ge was no longer worth Shen Lian's attention. After all, Shen Lian had even taken down Chu Changqi; he had no time for a selfish, lovesick fool.
Shen Lian made the most of his time and finished all the shooting before five that afternoon. The person in charge offered to treat him to dinner, but Shen Lian politely declined. Jiang You stepped on the gas and drove him home.
The moment he stepped inside, a rich, meaty aroma greeted him. Shen Lian made a curious noise, then sweetly asked as he changed his shoes, "Aunt Fen, what delicious food are you making?"
"Ribs and fish braised in sauce, with your favorite braised tofu in the fish!" Aunt Fen's voice came from the kitchen.
"Great!" Delighted, Shen Lian hurried upstairs to the rooftop terrace.
Today marked a major breakthrough: the big orange cat had warmed up to him.
The moment Shen Lian entered, the orange cat rubbed up against him, melting his heart. The little furballs came charging over, and Shen Lian said, "I know, I know," as he opened some wet kitten food and mixed up powdered goat's milk. With Chu Piggy nowhere in sight, he opened two cans for the orange cat.
"Look, you've pretty much married into the family now, so no more living out in the wind and rain. Settle down here with your babies. Of course, for the sake of both your health, once you've recovered, I'll take you two to get fixed." Shen Lian sat cross-legged on the carpet, and the orange cat lay quietly in his lap. "Don't blame me. It's not that I can't afford more kittens. Staying healthy is just better value."
When he was done, Shen Lian took out his phone, snapped a selfie, and sent it to Chu Yilan