The Engagement (5)

He circled her shoulders and took her to a chair. The Chairman came near them and said, "If you want to take her to your room go ahead. Don't worry I will manage the crowd here."

Yang Xinyu nodded and helped Wu Lina to stand. The Chairman looked at Bo Xilai who immediately understood and got the DJ on the stage. The crowd went in frenzy. Yang Xinyu took Wu Lina upstairs to his room while the Chairman guided Wenqian to a small elderly gathering where he introduced her to everyone.

Upstairs in the room Yang Xinyu made Wu Lina sit on the bed in a semi-sitting position. He propped up the pillows for her and got some water. She sat there quietly for a very long time. Yang Xinyu took off his shoes and tuxedo and lied next to her. He circled her waist and put his face on her lap. Both of them didn't say anything to each other. There was too much to absorb.