Li Man smacked him. "Even when you're complimenting someone else, you only know how to praise yourself!"
Yu Xiuyuan laughed and dodged, then gathered up the dishes with Li Man and went to the kitchen, insisting on washing them himself.
Just then, the doorbell rang, and Yu Xiuyuan called for Chen Yu to get the door.
When the door opened, Yun Chuan froze at the sight of Chen Yu and instinctively asked:
"Where's Yu Xiuyuan?"
Chen Yu was a little stunned too. He hesitated for a second, suppressed the dark thoughts in his heart, and stepped aside:
"He's in the kitchen. I'll get him."
Chen Yu hurried into the kitchen without daring to delay. He kept his head down, not looking at Yu Xiuyuan as he said:
"Yun Chuan's here. He's at the door."
Yu Xiuyuan was pleasantly surprised.
He had thought Yun Chuan would take at least another day or two to come looking for him. He hurriedly rinsed the suds off his hands and went to the door, but no one was there.
Yu Xiuyuan's heart clenched.
Oh, crap!
He rushed to the elevator. Seeing that it had already reached the first floor, he hurried back to grab his phone and call Yun Chuan.
As he dialed, he called to Li Man and Chen Yu, "Quick, quick, quick! You two need to leave first, or I'm dead any second now!"
Chen Yu lowered his head, holding back the ache in his heart, and gathered his things before leaving with Li Man.
No one answered the phone, so Yu Xiuyuan simply went downstairs with them to chase after him.
He found Yun Chuan's car in the underground parking garage, but no one was inside. After circling around, Yu Xiuyuan suddenly realized something and hurried back.
The elevator rose at