The imposing steel off-road vehicle, the understated black sedan.
Both vehicles almost simultaneously stopped below an old apartment building. With synchronized timing, the passengers got out one after the other.
The disheveled Li Lu looked at Gu Xiaonuan, who likewise sported a pair of dark circles under her eyes, and in that moment, they communicated without words, a perfect understanding.
"Shu Yu."
It was the second time Shu Yu had encountered Si Yuchen; having brushed past him outside the elevator last time, he knew there would be a day they'd meet again.
"Si Yuchen."
Si Yuchen stood slightly taller than Shu Yu, his stature straight and imposing, his demeanor proud and chilly.
Compared to the polite Shu Yu, Si Yuchen's domineering and aloof demeanor felt more oppressive.
Withdrawing his hand, their courteous handshake came to an end.
Gu Xiaonuan spoke first, "Lulu, were you okay yesterday?"