Hiding in a closet with one's current husband, listening to one's former husband coo and whisper with his mistress—no matter where this happened, it was a rare and peculiar situation.
Lu Qingyuan had never imagined that Room 1 and Room 2 at the Mengxian Residence were connected. There was a false door between the two; while Room 1 was a standard suite for dining and drinking, Room 2 contained nothing but a massive bed.
Huo Yanxing, for his part, had never expected that in coming to catch someone, he would end up catching his own wife. He had originally come looking for Li Chunqiu, only to notice that the room felt different. Suspecting a secret chamber, he had been investigating when Lu Qingyuan burst in. Before he could even ask what was happening, the wall had shifted. With only a narrow closet available for concealment, Huo Yanxing had no choice but to shove himself and Lu Qingyuan inside, side by side.
Chapter 58