Faced with all these messages, Xia Shule felt a little dizzy from all the text.
Oh, this was bad. What had Xiang Lin been through during the days he was away? He wondered if Xiang Lin was angry that he hadn't replied for days.
Xia Shule tentatively sent a message.
Great King Lele: What's going on? Are you okay?
Unexpectedly, Xiang Lin replied instantly, as though he had been waiting for a message on the other end.
Linzi: Did Yan Zhiyi abduct you into the mountains to be his bandit bride? If your mom hadn't told me you were on vacation, I'd have thought you'd gone off to undergo a heavenly tribulation.
Linzi: Here's what happened. He came to see me the day we last chatted, apologized, and confessed again.
Linzi: Anyway, we talked for ages, and in the end we agreed to give it a try.
Linzi: If I'm not happy, I can end the relationship whenever I want. It's all up to me.
Xia Shule lay against the edge of the bed, his whole body feeling as though a truck had run him over, shifting positions as slowly as a zombie.
Great King Lele: So... what's happening now is... you're together?
Linzi: Sort of? You could say that.
Great King Lele: Have you kissed? Slept together? Moved in together? Been on a date?
Linzi: Are you a walking encyclopedia of questions? Yes to kissing, no to sleeping together, no to living together, yes to dates.
Great King Lele: Oh~~~~
Linzi: Did you put my course materials to use on your vacation? I'm guessing you did. Otherwise, how boring would it be, not even checking your phone every day?
Great King Lele: ...
Great King Lele: Shut up. I've been suffering every day.
At the door, Yan Zhiyi had