Leng Youchen saw her sulking and almost agreed to take her with him, but ultimately, he steeled his heart and said nothing.
He had his reasons for not taking her. After all, it was not a matter of trust, fearing he couldn't look after her when he was busy with important matters, and she might trip him up from behind. He also didn't want to see her exchanging glances with Leng Yanbo; if that were to happen, no victory, no matter how great, would mean anything to him.
He sat silently by the bed, letting her attend to him as he dressed.
Wei Anning removed his clothes layer by layer. Although there weren't many styles of men's formal attire to choose from, there were quite a few items: shirts, vests, cummerbunds, and coats—each with meticulous attention to detail.
