Xu Lan, who had been lost in thought, was suddenly jolted awake by the sound, and for some reason, she was trembling slightly. Perhaps it was because Lu Chenyu's voice was too cold, or maybe Xu Lan hadn't quite prepared herself to continue being humiliated by him.
"No need, we don't have any mutual acquaintances," a bitter smile escaped from the corner of Xu Lan's lips. Could she really meet people as Lu Chenyu's lover? That would be too absurd.
Lu Chenyu, however, didn't seem to mind Xu Lan's refusal at all. He spoke indifferently, "Your father's attending physician, are you sure you don't want to talk about it? Hmm?"
Lu Chenyu never did anything without being confident of the outcome, and of course, he was the same now. He was counting on Xu Lan's anxiety about her father's condition,
