Wang Xiaoliang was stunned. So that was it!
He had been so preoccupied with feeling nervous and awkward that he really had not noticed Li Laifu following behind them.
So it had all been specifically to rile Li Laifu up.
He imagined Li Laifu seeing the owner of Bugbug Internet Cafe with her arm around him so intimately.
What would he think?
Would he regret it, back then, just because Wang Xiaoliang had said a few disparaging words expressing doubts about Luo Bisheng?
"Luo and his wife both have such nice personalities, especially Luo. He's warm, loyal, and good with people. How come their son isn't like him at all?" Shangguan Rui smiled and shook her head helplessly.
Yet she placed her hand in Hu Yang's.
Hu Yang kneaded Shangguan Rui's hand with his left hand.
With his right, he picked up his phone and dialed a number one-handed.
"Hello, Bisheng?"
"You awake yet?"
"If you're awake, get your ass over here. Old Sichuan. Lunch!"
With that, he hung up with a snap and tossed his phone onto the table.
Just a dozen or so minutes later, the private room's door was gently pushed open a crack.
Luo Bisheng poked half his head in first. At the sight of the roomful of people, he visibly drew back.
After meeting Hu Yang's gaze, he still dawdled his way inside.
His hair stuck up every which way, making it obvious the call had blasted him straight out of bed.
Spotting the empty seat beside Wang Xiaoliang, he plopped down, then lowered his head, looking as though he wished he could stuff his whole body into a gap in the chair.
"Hey, you." Hu Yang could not stand watching any longer. "Sit up straight and stop being so shy!"
Luo Bisheng did not