4.7 A Twin Dilemma

Minglan intertwined her fingers with Shaoren's, guiding him gracefully to the table. Shaoren's warm smile greeted the others as he uttered a simple "Hello."

Saifei and Luoyang mirrored smiles. Saifei inquired, her voice friendly, "Hello, how are you guys doing?"

Shaoren responded, "We're well. Apologies for being late; something unexpected came up."

Cass, engrossed in his notifications, grinned at the explanation. Ling-Gency found itself bombarded with calls from the press, eager for a quote about the unfolding events involving Cass and Yuqi, who, as far as they knew, shared the same agency.

Luoyang reassured, "It's okay. I hope everything is alright."

Shaoren's smile grew, "It is now."

Minglan, thoughtful and considerate, pulled out a chair for Shaoren beside Luoyang, stating, "I got you a seat next to Father."