"What have you been busy with these past few days?" She wasn't one to be easily dismissed.
He furrowed his brows, "I have my things to deal with, of course."
"What are they?" She pressed on.
Lan Xiu stubbed out his cigarette, addressing her casually, "Wei'er, don't you think you're meddling too much?"
Murong Wei looked at him, feeling a wave of helplessness...
Did he only tolerate her because of their longstanding childhood friendship?
"Fine, if you don't want to talk, I won't force you. I'm leaving!"
"No need to see you off."
Murong Wei left in a huff, slamming the door behind her. He sunk into his chair, devoid of any dignity.
...
In the evening, the opening of the island banquet was about to begin.
Famous singers, movie stars, and world-renowned models, along with the invited guests, started to party!
The entire beach of the island had transformed into a massive open-air swimming pool.
