I noticed his steps were a bit unsteady, so I unconsciously followed him…"
At that moment, Xing Chen had already arrived at the place arranged with Shang Dongyuan.
Shang Dongyuan had reserved a bar, specifically to entertain Xing Chen.
After the two had a drink and exchanged a few pleasantries, they got to the main topic.
Xing Chen was never one for beating around the bush. Knowing Xiangsi was worried about Chu Xiaoge, he decided to ask on her behalf.
"What's really going on between you and Chu Xiaoge?"
Though the question was related to personal privacy, given the relationship between Xing Chen and Shang Dongyuan, it wasn't inappropriate to ask.
Shang Dongyuan downed a bottle of alcohol heavily, sighed deeply, and began to recount the past.
"Five years ago, she and I had a night together at a bar."
Compared to Chu Xiaoge's detailed long story, Shang Dongyuan only remembered this one night.
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