Juyan dropped me off outside the restaurant and left without saying a word to anyone.
The restaurant was already closed, and everyone had mostly gone to bed; only the light in Brother Qi’s room was still on. I called him and asked him to open the side door for me. Brother Qi came down in his pajamas and slippers, asking in surprise, "Why are you back so late?"
"I just came back from the Ju family," I replied.
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