Gu Yan's simple "Okay" made Qi Xi's heart racing. She felt an unexpected surge of nervousness and anticipation.
Though their interactions were frequent, they mostly revolved around work. Now, facing a late-night chat, Qi Xi found herself unsure of what to talk about. Could they really keep a conversation going until she fell asleep?
However, she soon realized her worries were unfounded. With Gu Yan, awkward silences were simply not in the equation. This was because Gu Yan decided to start reading aloud from a law exam prep book.