Realizing how late it was already, he stood up reluctantly. "I should probably head back now."
She walked him to the door. "Be safe. And don't forget our plans."
He smiled. "I won't. Goodnight, Qingyu."
"Goodnight, Shen Yuan."
As he made his way back to his residence, he couldn't help but reflect on the evening.
There was a new warmth in his heart, a sense of anticipation for what the future might hold.
Yue Lan's voice chimed in his mind. [It seems you've grown closer to Han Qingyu.]
He smiled inwardly. "Indeed, it was bound to happen sooner or later."
[True. It's good to have companions who enrich your life in more ways than one.]
He agreed silently, appreciating the wisdom in her words.
[Then, when will you tell your family about her?]
