Did he just leave to get her a glass of lemon water? Did he actually remember that her favorite drink is lemon water? Is he no longer angry? Just yesterday, they argued over a glass of lemon water, and she even blatantly cursed at him.
"... Thank you." She pursed her lips and forced a bit of an awkward smile, but her peripheral vision kept sneaking glances outside the door.
"What are you looking at?" Beitang Yao repeated dully. He noticed her gaze frequently darting towards the door, as if waiting for something. He was only gone for a moment; did something happen again?
Xia Qingqian snapped back to reality, pulling her gaze back to Beitang Yao, noticing his dark expression—she knew something was wrong! Why do situations like these always arise, just when he decides to show up? And when she needs him the most, yearning for him not to leave her, he decisively walks away?
