Zhao Ying was really hungry, and her bowl of bird's nest porridge was soon empty. Shangguan Shu added more for her, but there was only some left in the small bowl.
Shangguan Shu looked at Zhao Ying awkwardly, and Zhao Ying smiled awkwardly. Shangguan Shu also smiled when he saw this.
The two of them were less tense than before.
"Let's go home and eat!"
Zhao Ying nodded.
She looked at Shangguan Shu and continued the previous topic, saying seriously, "What a coincidence! My cousin also told me privately that he couldn't stand your usual cool and elegant demeanor. He said that you, a big and strong military officer, don't want to pretend to be elegant."
Shangguan Shu was stunned for a while after hearing this, and then his brows were furrowed into the shape of a "川" (river).
He asked calmly, "What else did he tell you about me?"
Zhao Ying thought about it carefully and said truthfully, "He also said that from a man's perspective, he can see that you have me in your heart...you like me."
Zhao Ying laughed at herself and avoided Shangguan Shu's gaze. "It seems he was wrong."
Shangguan Shu's heart was pounding at these words.
like?
What does it mean to like someone?
In the past, he had used these two words to deceive Zhao Ying many times.
But until now, he didn't feel that he liked Zhao Ying.
Pity? Guilt? Desire?
The only thing it can’t be is love!
There was always a voice in his mind telling him clearly that the woman he loved was Huai'an.
But why, when he thought of this, his heart felt empty...
Not only is it empty, but it also hides a kind of fear...
What is he afraid of?
At this point, what else can he be afraid of?
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