Wen Ran didn't disclose to Mo Xiuchen that she was out shopping with Shen Yuting and Gu Kai, fearing that he would worry about her.
She simply instructed Mo Xiuchen not to worry and to handle the matters on his end well, ensuring her safety outside, and so on. There were no sweet nothings exchanged, yet her gentle voice leaked concern and care for Mo Xiuchen.
Shen Yuting was sipping her milk tea absent-mindedly, her head lowered. The milk tea, however, tasted bitter all of a sudden.
She was well aware of the mutual affection between Mo Xiuchen and Wen Ran, yet she couldn't control her heart that had fallen for him over the years.
She couldn't let go of her feelings for him.
After Wen Ran finished her call with Mo Xiuchen, Gu Kai left his seat to use the restroom.
"Sister Ting, why are you only drinking milk tea and not eating cake?"
Wen Ran tucked her phone away, gazing at Shen Yuting who was almost done with her tea and hadn't even tasted the cake, and casually asked.
