"Li Xiuying, do you even know what shame is?" Su Yan looked at her, and could tell right away she was doing it on purpose.
"If you like someone, you should say it boldly. When a man comes of age, he marries; when a woman comes of age, she gets married. What's so shameful about that?" Li Xiuying replied with a perfectly straight face, then said, "Auntie was actually talking today about finding you a wife."
Su Yan: "..."
"Guess how I answered Auntie?" Li Xiuying leaned in closer.
"Go to sleep." Su Yan turned and walked away.
Li Xiuying looked at his back in confusion, muttering, "Looks promising. If I'd known, I would've just told Auntie I'm your girlfriend."
Su Yan nearly stumbled, almost falling.
...
Xu Nianhua woke up with aching all over, jolted awake by a full bladder. Groggy, she climbed out of bed, trying to stand up, but her legs gave out.
"Careful." Pei Yicheng wrapped his arm gently around her fuzzy self, saying, "I'll come with you."
