Huo Ling, Shi Jiu and Jiu Ye dropped their chopsticks when they heard what Pei Ru said. Meanwhile, Yi Bing's figure momentarily swayed before he regained his composure.
"What happened to gege? Are you okay, gege?" Pei Li asked Jiu Ye who was sitting beside her as they talked.
"I – I'm fine…" Jiu Ye answered and forced a laugh even though he is crying inside. He felt the hairs on his nape raised because Pei Ru is just behind him.
Pei Ru said that she was asleep last night and didn't talk to Han ma…
"Ah? Oh. Then, I must be dreaming last night…" Han ma said and resumed eating.
Jiu Ye almost collapsed and felt chills on his spine. If they didn't see it last night, just based on the conversation, they wouldn't think much about it. But, they have seen it last night that the two women talked. Yet, now, Pei Ru is saying that she didn't, and Han ma brushed it off because she was really sleepy last night…