Volume Three, Chapter Nine: Testing True Feelings

That was a large scrapbook, and inside, it was filled with colorful cutouts from various newspapers and magazines, each with accompanying colored captions. However, every page conveyed the same information—that I and CES's vice president, Lin Zefeng, had a rather unusual relationship.

I didn't have time to read all the ridiculous speculations and exaggerated imaginations in the text. I just quickly scanned the photos, discovering they were all from that night at the dinner party, displaying our intimate behaviors. There were two instances where we appeared "close" in front of the public, one being where we teamed up to handle a dog and the other where I tackled him to the ground and even kissed him—though in fact, it should be described as my lips brushing against his.