It was not anything important, so Xia Ling indicated that it was fine with a wave of her hand.
Wei Shaoyin said a quick goodbye to Li Lei, took the song sheets and hurried off. Xia Ling looked on at the sight of him leaving and thought to herself that the rumors in the industry of Wei Shaoyin being a workaholic were indeed accurate.
Li Lei was left standing alone under the luscious leaves of the peacock flower tree. Xia Ling looked down from the railing of the second-floor balcony she was in. He stared into her eyes for a moment, before giving a lazy smile and asking, "Did you like the Hibiscus Mutabilis that I asked the caretaker to bring over for you?"
She thought of the bouquet sitting in her room and answered, "Yes, they are beautiful, thank you."
His smile became deeper.
There was silence for a moment.
Xia Ling did not want to have anything more to do with him, thus she got up and made to leave. He called out to stop her —
