"Ah, yes, it was the Health Bureau organizing a training session for us new official medical staff. They had notified me earlier, and today was the registration day, but I completely forgot."
Once there was one lie, many more were needed to sustain it.
Yu Xiuxiu had always been suspicious of the relationship between Zhang Xiaoshan and Xu Jing.
Zhang Xiaoshan would never dare let Yu Xiuxiu know that he went as Xu Jing's boyfriend to attend a school reunion.
Luckily, his acting skills were up to par.
When she heard that it was related to Zhang Xiaoshan's official appointment, Yu Xiuxiu immediately became anxious.
"Then you are too careless; how can you forget such a thing? It's a rare opportunity to become official. Don't just stand there, hurry up and go," she said.
Zhang Xiaoshan said,
"There's no rush right this moment. Besides, today is only for signing up. Classes start tomorrow morning. Let me first take her home. After all, I still need to go back and change my clothes."
