Yang Lingyun felt incredibly bitter in his heart every time Xia Lihua addressed him as 'Bing gege'. He managed to suppress those feelings and said, "No, I cannot leave you alone like this. I'll stay with you."
To his surprise, Xia Lihua seemed secretly happy with his decision. The thought of spending the entire night like this sitting under the tree crossed her mind fleetingly, but she quickly dismissed those whimsical notions and composed herself. "Take me to the washroom. I need to wash my face and eyes."
The boy wanted to hold her hand and accompany her inside the mansion, but he stopped, realizing his mistake. "I came here without my wheelchair, so it's a bit painful," he admitted, inwardly chiding himself for almost blowing his cover.