Did she spot her 'old friend' in the car just then?
Behind the woman was a serving cart, which had a candle atop; its flickering flame was romantic and mesmerizing, yet the actress felt somewhat irritated to see it illuminating those two persons in an embrace.
Feeling slightly worried, she softly called out, "Hubby…"
Mu Yazhe's back stiffened slightly as he came back to his senses and gently pushed the woman away.
His wife noticed the gentleness in his action, though; it was as if he feared startling the new arrival. From that, she could tell that, even though he was caught off guard by her abrupt hug, he was not exactly repulsed by it.
Her heart sank to the bottom of the pits, and the misgivings in her amplified indefinitely.
The man turned around and, upon noticing her, walked right up to her, asking, "Why did you come out in your bathrobe? Don't you feel cold?"
"I was getting a bit worried since you were gone for so long."
