"So you used this to get leverage over the Crown Prince, then swiped his card to book male models for your best buddy?"
"And I, knowing nothing, happily headed out. I even put on a couple of sprays of cologne before leaving."
After listening to Li Shu's concise account, Cheng Zhen summed it up precisely.
Li Shu threw caution to the wind. "Touched?"
Cheng Zhen said, "...You bastard."
"What about Pei Song'an?" Cheng Zhen's vision had gone so dark he was practically adjusting to the darkness, but seeing Li Shu start eating fries by himself suddenly left him short of breath again. "Based on my years of extensive reading, that creepy, unhinged male ghost must be somewhere nearby!"
"He went to find Zhu Sichun." Afraid Cheng Zhen wouldn't understand, Li Shu helpfully added, "Zhu Sichun owns this bar."
Cheng Zhen stopped talking, picked up his phone, and declined the cantaloupe the male model offered him.
Li Shu was already eating his fries awkwardly. Booking male models for the first time had admittedly been a little impulsive, but he didn't want Pei Song'an looking down on him either, so he could only pretend to be busy stuffing his mouth while bothering Cheng Zhen:
"What's up with you?"
"You have no idea how much pressure I'm under trying to have fun right now." Cheng Zhen glanced at Li Shu's bulging cheeks. He was eating so much that the handsome guy beside him couldn't get a word in. "Meanwhile, my dear Shu, you're eating and sleeping so hard you've abandoned your studies and forgotten your lessons."
Li Shu chewed and chewed. "...I remember you passed your College Chinese resit last semester."
Cheng Zhen cracked immediately. "Who are you calling uncultured?!"
The heavy bass was abruptly cut off by the glass door. Gilded