The phone screen glowed for a long moment before finally going dark.
Huo Xin had been calling her incessantly the entire way, and she hadn't answered once. He was still trying.
Qi Sinian cast a cool glance at Zhong Xiran. “Just answer it.”
“I’d rather not.” Embarrassed, Zhong Xiran shoved the phone into her bag. Out of sight, out of mind.
Back home, Zhong Xiran ignored Huo Xin’s persistent calls.
















