Chapter 1040: Crowded Marriage (2)

Sometimes, people are like that; when there's no external crisis, no one cares what they do within the confines of their own world.

But once a strong competitor appears and disrupts the equilibrium, their sense of crisis kicks in.

However, Lu Weixi and Qin Zhigu had hardly spoken a few words to each other. They ate without speaking, as the dishes were served, silent as they rested. Qin Zhiyou had been standing for a while and was feeling tired, just about to shift her position, when she suddenly heard some noise from downstairs, seemingly Lu Weixi preparing to come upstairs.

What would she do if she were seen here? She thought about rushing back but realized her legs had gone numb. Running back with a limp would make an even greater commotion. Just as she didn't know what to do, Lu Weixi had already come upstairs.