章節 387: Chapter 388: Past Tense (4)

The man became anxious: "President Qin, why..."

Qin Zhiyou didn't explain, he didn't bother to. In an impatient gesture, he waved his hand, "This is a banquet, not a marketplace. If you no longer wish to cooperate in the future, feel free to stay here."

With that statement, everyone dispersed. The banquet was about to start, the lights dimmed, and everyone took their places, no longer surrounding him.

Lu Weixi had been standing by his side, not saying a word. The quieter and calmer she was, Qin Zhiyou knew, the angrier she was. He was scared of her anger, and even more scared when she was not angry. But whether she was angry or not, he could sense a certain dejection in her heart.

He didn't want to see her unhappy.

At first, his flashy behaviour served as a protective colour while dealing with his aunts and uncles. Later, when he slowly started falling for her, she was already with Qin Zhigu, and there was no need to tell her about his feelings hidden deep within his heart.