Volume 4, Chapter 2 - The Handsome Man Stratagem?

"That's a ruse to confuse the enemy," he said without thinking.

"What do you mean?" I looked at him skeptically. "Sounds like a seduction trick."

His cheeks reddened slightly, whether from the reflection of the red wine, shame over his own strategy, or embarrassment from hearing me praise his looks, his expression was suspicious.

"You're forgiven, now tell me the whole truth, including the dirty details," I pinched his nose, forcing him to face me, "Every time I see you in the restaurant, you're extremely tender and considerate towards Yuan Ai. You've never been like that with me, hmph."

"What dirty details? And you dare to hmph?" He pinched my nose lightly too, "You're always dining with that Dou guy when you see me!"