Seeing that Su Shuochi truly wasn't in a hurry for his surgery, Gu Jiaojiao was even more determined to have him stay in Qing City for a while to manage the site.
"Shuochi, your leg really doesn't need to be treated right away. Look..." she began, trying to persuade him.
"Honey, you can arrange the surgery whenever you see fit. But don't even think about suggesting we be apart. I will never agree to that."
Su Shuochi cut her off with a smile, his eyes fixed on her with utter resolve.
"Shuochi, listen to you. Is that really the kind of person you think I am?"
Gu Jiaojiao shot Su Shuochi a mock-angry glare, though she was actually feeling guilty that he had seen right through her.
Su Shuochi let out a soft sigh. "Honey, I really don't want to leave you.
You had no choice but to go to the border before, but that soul-crushing longing nearly suffocated me. I can't bear to be separated from you again.
