Perhaps due to Cong Rong suddenly bringing up the past, Liang Chen took a too hurriedly puff and choked, starting a fit of coughing.
...
The day after seeing Cong Rong, Liang Chen acted as if nothing happened, getting up early in the morning and heading energetically to the office.
There was a substantial amount of work he had left undone in the last few days. He hardly had a moment to catch his breath, being in a state of relentless busyness all day.
Miss Su knew that Jing Haohao had disappeared. While working alongside Liang Chen, she kept observing his demeanor and found that he seemed less irritable and more patient than before, almost the same as he used to be.
Liang Chen's demeanor led Miss Su to believe that Jing Haohao had never been part of Liang Chen's world.
After several days, Miss Su realized that her breadwinner wasn't all right, rather, he was using work to distract his mind.
