Gu Qingcheng gazed at Qi Shaoze and gently tugged him towards the door.
Qi Shaoze wore a puzzled expression. "What's going on?"
Nervousness gripped Gu Qingcheng, causing her to pant after just a couple of steps. She struggled to find the words, her breath catching.
"Take slow breaths," Qi Shaoze comforted her swiftly. "You can tell me when you've calmed down."
Gu Qingcheng motioned for Qi Shaoze to step back, her eyes reflecting her anxiety.
Qi Shaoze grasped Gu Qingcheng's arm. "What's the matter?"
"Driver!" Gu Qingcheng managed to catch her breath after a prolonged moment of holding it. "Drive me to the city."
"Why?" Qi Shaoze inquired, perplexed. "What are you doing downtown in the middle of the night?"