"Li Li is fine... I stayed with him... No, that's not right, I had dinner with him. Now... I'm about to head home. Have you... gone to bed yet?"
She drafted those few simple sentences over and over again, and finally added a smiley emoji before sending it out.
Actually, she didn't need to explain it so clearly.
If she wanted to maintain Lu Yuwen's good opinion of her, she didn't even need to tell him that she had dinner with Li Li.
But Su Man wasn't the type to overthink like that; she always felt that honesty mattered more. Even hiding just one sentence would make her feel as if she had done something wrong.
Lu Yuwen replied to her quickly, just a few simple words:
[Lu: It's good nothing's wrong. That way you don't have to worry too much. Drive safe on your way home.]
Looking at his response, Su Man's mood gradually improved, but at the same time... it wasn't particularly great either.
As she sat there in a daze, another message from Lu Yuwen popped up: