A Man Who Doesn't Understand Romance but Can Be Persuaded with Reason

Around the dinner table, no one mentioned anything related to Jin City International School anymore. There was no erratic behavior from Huo Yan, and no sarcastic remarks from Li Yun. This lunch, bathed in sunlight, felt especially warm. Even Huo Zhenyun, who usually had a small appetite, had gone for a second bowl.

When it was time for Gu Xizhou to leave, Huo Zhenyun stood by the door. "Xizhou, remember to call during the break. Grandfather has arranged for someone to pick you up and bring you to the old mansion. Stay there for a few more days."

Gu Pianpian was once again surprised. In just a few days, Gu Xizhou had not only gained Huo Qing'ang as a collaborator but also managed to win over the grandfather. Even as his elder sister, she had to admit that she felt somewhat inferior.

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