Overjoyed!
But she dared not express it so obviously. Gu Qianqian's delicate fingers unconsciously tightened their grip on the bedsheets beneath her.
Then, she dared to softly speak, "Lu Zhanbei..."
"Awake?"
Upon speaking, Lu Zhanbei discovered his voice was hoarse. The stimulation of alcohol added a prominent flush to his usually handsome and pale face, even his gaze seemed to lose some of its normal coldness and indifference.
Gu Qianqian noticed the change in his complexion and quickly asked, "Did...did you drink?"
"Just a bit."
It was obviously more than a bit, but he didn't tell the truth. As he walked towards her, he wasn't able to control his swaying steps.
Finally, when he reached her bedside, the strong smell of alcohol on him made her involuntarily knit her brows, "Lu Zhanbei... do you want to sit down and rest? Your face doesn't look too good..."