"Wait! Let me ask you this. What on earth did the two of us agree we were coming here for?"
Watching Huo Changle act like a total fool, completely played by Shen Man, Gao Lu felt a flurry of question marks and exclamation points erupting in her heart. She desperately wanted to pull Huo Changle aside for a private chat, but doing so would look far too conspicuous. With no other choice—and in order to blend in and avoid suspicion—she had to bite the bullet and join in the chorus of praising Shen Man's personal charm.
She had expected to have to endure this until dinnertime, but Shen Man unexpectedly proposed inviting the eldest sister over for dinner as well.
Chapter 41