Meng Qingyu seemed to have suddenly thought of something, and said, "Then... since things aren't official between you two, don't go spreading it around. You don't want to bring her trouble, and you know your status is special."
"I know. I don't want to cause her any distress either." In this regard, the two brothers were surprisingly on the same page.
"Hurry home to eat as soon as you're done. Grandfather must be worried sick. Make up an excuse! Think of something yourself, and stop always using me as a shield. Mother already knows you haven't been at the clinic." Meng Qingyan constantly using him as an excuse was starting to wear thin on Meng Qingyu. Dealing with Grandfather was one thing, but Meng Qingyan's mother was a whole different beast—she was simply too much to handle.
Chapter 19