He did not intend to pretend to be drunk. But since he had promised her that he would return to the apartment, he could not keep her waiting. For the time being, he could not allow her to breach the subject and thus, could only evade her like this.
He still wanted to try his best to win her back and hoped that Xu Weilai would change her mind. If she was still bent on getting a divorce after he employed that trick, he would fulfil her wish.
Gu Yu caressed her face gently while she slept and leaned over to peck her forehead. It was a kiss that was as gentle as a feather and it felt as she was the most precious treasure to him.
...
Xu Weilai had a dreamless sleep and only woke up when it was morning.
The moment she opened her eyes, she reflexively turned to look beside her, but Gu Yu was nowhere to be found. "Has he left for work again?" she wondered.
