He held the cup and helped Xie Zhinuan drink it down.
Xie Zhinuan leaned on Li Hengyi's shoulder and sniffed.
So endearing.
Li Hengyi didn't send her back to her room, as he very much enjoyed this feeling that Xie Zhinuan trusted him wholeheartedly and nestled by his side.
With one arm around her waist, he took bites of food with the other, occasionally clinking glasses with Lian Sheng and exchanging a few words.
Now and then, he would feed Xie Zhinuan a bite of food.
The old lady, Mrs. Lian, and the younger Mrs. Lian had long since retired, claiming they could not hold their liquor.
Lian Sheng didn't dare look at Xie Zhinuan in her drunken state, nor did he dare to ask, not even letting his glance sweep over in her direction.
Seeing him like this, Li Hengyi actually thought better of him.