After Chen Ji said that, she really felt hungry, and nodded, saying, "Shall we go home to eat?"
Since her godmother was at home taking care of Xiaobao, Xu Ruantang didn't know when Chen Jifu's check-up would end, so she didn't ask her godmother to leave them lunch.
"Let's not go home. We'll eat out and then I'll take you somewhere."
During the meal, Xu Ruantang finally realized what was happening and said to Chen Ji in a voice only the two of them could hear, "Chen Ji, I can play along with your act, but I'm still a girl, so don't keep holding my hand like that!"
Chen Ji is too cunning; he always manages to subtly steer the conversation away from the topic.
Xu Ruantang is easygoing; once the conversation shifts to something else, she forgets the original topic.
I need to remind him now before he forgets.
"Acting?" Chen Ji looked at her, puzzled.
Xu Ruantang nodded. "Yes, at the hospital today, wasn't it because you wanted everyone to know you were married and to stop Cheng Dan from bothering you that you kept holding onto me?"
And yesterday at the Chen family home, Chen Ji deliberately pretended to have a deep relationship with her. Wasn't that just for Tang Wan and the Chen family to see?
Others may not know what he's thinking, but she doesn't?
They're just using her as a shield.
Using someone as a shield is also dangerous. Just now, Cheng Dan's look in her eyes... who knows what she's up to now.
Chen Ji sighed softly, his dark eyes filled with helplessness. "I wanted her to stop bothering me, but I wasn't acting."
Xu Ruantang assumed Chen Ji was embarrassed and nodded, "Okay, I'll pretend you weren't acting. Aren't you going to explain about the banquet?"
The old lady asked them to come back and think about it, but how come this person made a decision right away?
"Do you know that having a wedding banquet is even more terrifying than getting a marriage certificate? That way, everyone will know you're married. What will they think of you when I leave?"
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