[Huh, did the video freeze?]
[Why isn't Gugu moving?]
[Attention: the above is not a still image.]
[It's not frozen. Look closer. Isn't Gugu's face starting to turn red?]
[And the trees behind him on-screen are swaying too.]
Qi Gu genuinely hadn't expected Zeng Qinghuan to suddenly say something like that. For a moment, he seemed to have turned into a statue, utterly motionless, but pink spread from behind his ears across his entire face, even tinting his neck.
"Wh-what... we..." Qi Gu's face remained expressionless, as poker-faced as ever, but he stammered like someone who had never spoken a complete sentence in his life.
Lin Hanzhi hadn't expected it either. His peach-blossom eyes immediately fixed on Qi Gu. With no thought to concealing anything or explaining further, he wanted to see exactly how Qi Gu reacted to those words-whether it was... disgust or something else.
Fortunately, it wasn't the reaction he feared most. Lin Hanzhi's heart, which had been in his throat, settled somewhat.
Just then, Miao Yue and Pubu Gesang returned, catching both Zeng Qinghuan's words and Qi Gu's reaction.
Miao Yue: ???
She had only spent half an hour acting as a shuttle, so how had the progress bar for Boss and Brother Qi boarded a plane?
Surely the two of them hadn't confessed their feelings and gotten all lovey-dovey in that half hour?
As for Pubu Gesang, his little face wore the blank look of an expression still loading, as though an invisible spinning loading icon hovered over his head.
Yep, his CPU was a little overloaded.
Miao Yue thought for a moment, focusing on Qi Gu's expression. Seeing that he was still trying to explain, she immediately realized Zeng Qinghuan must have misunderstood. Still, the misunderstanding was perfectly reasonable. What kind of buddies got all