Cheng Xi started coughing violently and hung up reflexively.

“What’s wrong?” Lin Fan asked, worried.

Cheng Xi shook her hands, covered her mouth, and coughed for quite a while. It wasn’t until she nearly reached the point of crying that the alarm and shock from Lu Chenzhou’s words finally settled down.

Despite her being a psychiatrist, she wasn’t too familiar with Lu Chenzhou’s way of thinking, and was still occasionally caught off-guard by his actions and words.

“Nothing’s wrong, is there?” Lin Fan asked again.

“No, everything’s fine,” Cheng Xi replied. “Lu Chenzhou said that he needed to see me for something.”

“Then…… should I leave?"

“Probably.” Cheng Xi couldn’t keep him here, because she really wasn’t sure what would happen after Lu Chenzhou arrived. From her limited knowledge of him, if he really wanted to kiss her, then he would completely disregard whether or not other people were present.

Pretending not to notice the disappointment in Lin Fan’s eyes, Cheng Xi stood...