Koala Reads

"Chen Qichuan said Xu Lize was in the lobby and asked Su Yang if she wanted to see him."

"Her first instinct was to blurt out, "Why won't he come in?""

"People's thoughts often outrun their tongues. The moment the words left her mouth, Su Yang regretted them—so much so she felt like slapping herself. When she noticed the faint, knowing smile at the corner of Chen Qichuan's mouth, the regret only deepened."