Both fell into thought, even though the environment was lively with couples, colleagues, and friends having dinner together.
Their conversation, if it could be called that, was so quiet it couldn't get any quieter; they each ate their food without any verbal or eye contact throughout the meal.
If someone had just walked in, they would have thought the two were on a blind date today, exuding a message from their bones that said, we are not familiar, absolutely not familiar.
Ho Zhen realized halfway through the meal that he hadn't spoken a word to Huang Lei, and he was unexpectedly stunned that she, whom he thought would get angry, was also quietly eating.
It really made him feel uneasy, but then again, not having her blow up was a good thing.
Otherwise, if she really lost her cool irrespective of the situation, what would he have done?