A Token of My Apology

Zhang Yu Han arrived at the door and paused before he turned to the side.

A figure walked out from the dark and stopped once her figure came to light. Nian Ting nodded to Zhang Yu Han stood there silently, waiting for his order.

"You can go back now," he spoke.

Nian Ting nodded again before she disappeared into the shadow.

Once the woman disappeared, Zhang Yu Han eased up his guard and paused at the door to take a deep breath. His hand moved to touch the bell but then he stopped himself. After weighing his options, Zhang Yu Han took out his phone and dialed a number.

Xu Yilan was suddenly awake when her phone on the side chimed. She glanced at the screen with her eyes narrowed and answered the call. "You're outside? Hold on. Mom will open the door for you."