Li Shu's eyelashes fluttered. Although he wasn't particularly clear on the reason, he still noticed that Pei Song'an wasn't in a great mood.
First, he had lied to him, making Pei Song'an watch him drive straight into that Volkswagen. Now they had run into Chen Yannan and some inexplicable Xie Jin.
Everything had happened so fast that Pei Song'an hadn't had a chance to express his feelings.
Li Shu knew that feeling all too well.
It was like when he had been home on break in elementary school, making trouble, and accidentally smashed his mother's powder compact while playing Superman with a bedsheet as his cape. In his frantic attempts to clean up, he had torn a huge hole in the sheet. Finally, trying to make up for his mistakes by sweeping and mopping, he had knocked the basin over and spilled water all over the floor.
Pei Song'an probably understood better than anyone now how his mother had felt when she got home...
Don't ask. If you had to ask, he had already turned to the dark side.
"We've only met once," Li Shu hurriedly cleared his name, passing the buck to Cheng Zhen. "He's a senior in Cheng Zhen's club. Nothing to do with me."
Li Shu wanted to explain a little more, but at some point, Pei Song'an's large hand had already come to rest on his face. His fingertip brushed chocolate crumbs from the corner of Li Shu's mouth. They were from something he had fished out of Cheng Zhen's pocket; the puppy had forgotten to wipe his mouth after eating.
The gesture carried a possessiveness on the verge of revealing itself, love churning in his deep eyes. But after he blinked and looked up again, he had returned to his usual composed, calm appearance.
"Since