“That’s all from my side. I’ll be heading out first then. Last question: how goes your internship?” Xiao Yu asked.

“Pretty well,” Nan Wei replied.

Nan Wei saw Xiao Yu off. When he turned, he was met with a crowd of burning stares.

He gave a knowing smile and returned back to the sofa carrying his cup of red tea without so much as a sound.

The past month had been pretty rough for Nan Wei. No one ever invited him for a quick lunch or dinner after work. The ...