Too Much Is as Bad as Too Little

"Priest, shrine, war, arrow – whose past were they? Liking how you belong to me even in the crowd…" It was Huo Shaoheng's customized ringtone. This was one of the lesser-known songs by Jay Chou, but its melody was really special. Gu Nianzhi also especially liked the poetic imagery the song portrayed, so it naturally became his customized ringtone after they got together.

Hearing that ringtone, Gu Nianzhi's heart skipped a beat, and she picked up the call instinctively. The other end was silent. Gu Nianzhi had no choice but to tell He Zhichu apologetically, "Excuse me, Professor He, I have to take a call outside."

"Can't you do it here?" He Zhichu raised his eyebrows, objecting slightly.

Gu Nianzhi shook her head. "I'm worried that I might disturb Professor He and Qiqi. Right, Qiqi?" Gu Nianzhi shot Ma Qiqi a look.

Ma Qiqi caught her hint and waved her hand. "Yes, yes. Go take your call outside and don't disturb us!"