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After settling Pei Hengyun in, Cen Yu walked into the courtyard and looked at the lonely bathroom.
He stood there, took out a cigarette from his pocket, and lit one... A moment later, he heard footsteps, neither fast nor slow. He immediately turned his head and found that it was indeed He Yongning.
The other person seems to really have OCD, as they've changed into a new set of clothes.
Seeing Cen Yu smoking over there, he thought for a moment and then said, "Give me one."
Cen Yu, a cigarette dangling from his lips, looked at him and asked, "Mr. He, can't you say 'please'?"
He Yongning made an apologetic gesture, then asked again, "Could you please give me a cigarette, Mr. Cen?"
Cen Yu raised an eyebrow at him, took out a cigarette case from his pocket and handed it to him. After He Yongning took out a cigarette, Cen Yu casually tossed him the lighter as well.
He had initially thought that He Yongning, with his seemingly severe germaphobia, must be a teetotaler, but judging from the way the other man lit a cigarette and smoked it, he realized that the other man was also a heavy smoker—definitely more than him.
Cen Yu's eyes crinkled into a smile, softening her previously aloof demeanor somewhat. "I can tell, Mr. He."
"So you secretly enjoy both cigarettes and alcohol," he couldn't help but tease.
He Yongning ignored Cen Yu's teasing. He first glanced at the bathroom, then through the wisps of smoke, his gaze lingered on Cen Yu's profile, his eyes fixed on the two beauty marks under Cen Yu's eyes.
Then, after taking another deep drag of his cigarette and exhaling the smoke, he said to Cen Yu, "It was unavoidable when I had to socialize before."
He responded to Cen Yu's teasing in a straightforward manner, and then asked the question that had been on his mind—
Do you really think he's normal?
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