"Second—"
Before Ning Li could finish her sentence, the words got stuck in her throat, and she was forced to swallow them back.
Lu Huaiyu had come back from the capital in the middle of the night and looked for her despite the heavy rain just to bring her back. He must be exhausted.
A normal person might not even be able to handle all the hassle and trouble, let alone Lu Huaiyu who was still in rehabilitation in Yunzhou. His body condition was not in the best condition, and running back and forth would surely take a toll on him.
It would be better for her to explain herself tomorrow.
"Good night, Second Brother," she said before she headed to the guest room on the first floor.
Lu Huaiyu paused before he went up the stairs, taking one last glance at her. Holding her bag, the slender girl looked extremely lonely in the vast and clean space. He frowned slightly before he went up to the second floor.
…
Ning Li went into the room.