"I'm so sorry to have kept you waiting so long. Why didn't you answer my call earlier? Did something happen?"
She called Lin Qingtong as soon as she came in, but Lin Qingtong didn't answer the phone or make any move to do so, so she suspected that something might have happened.
Lin Qingtong didn't want to talk about these things with Huo Xinlan, so she smiled and explained, "I accidentally broke my phone, I'm so sorry."
Huo Xinlan didn't pay any attention and started choosing dresses with Lin Qingtong.
Finally, at her urging, Lin Qingtong also chose a black fitted feather dress.
Lin Qingtong originally didn't want to, but since she was dressed appropriately and was going to a banquet that evening, she needed to dress more formally.
When it came time to pay, Lin Qingtong simply took out her bank card and swiped it. Huo Xinlan immediately wanted to return the money to Lin Qingtong.
"How could I let you pay me? I asked you to come shopping with me so that you could give me some suggestions and I could also buy you a gift."
Lin Qingtong stopped her hand and explained with a gentle smile.
"You're getting engaged, so consider this a gift from me. Don't be shy."
"If you're really too shy, how about we just be friends? Because I genuinely want you to be happy."
Hearing Lin Qingtong's words, Huo Xinlan exchanged a helpless glance with her and then laughed.
"Alright, then I won't stand on ceremony with my friend. Feel free to contact me if you need anything in the future."
The two finished shopping around 3 p.m. and found a coffee shop to sit down.
Lin Qingtong recalled the manor Huo Xinlan and Huo Cheng had visited that day, and asked about it.
"I wonder what your relationship is with Mr. Huo Cheng?"
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