"Why did you go up and fight for someone?"
Hearing this question, Lin Feng visibly faltered. Faced with Cao Ying's earnest gaze, he found himself at a loss for words...
He didn't want to lie to Cao Ying, nor did he want to tell her plainly that he was on a secret mission... A refusal like that would be worse than saying nothing at all!
Just as Lin Feng was trying to figure out how to evade Cao Ying's question, she suddenly smiled understandingly. "Silly, if it's not convenient to talk about it, then don't. I won't blame you... Why make things so hard on yourself?"
In fact, Cao Ying's father, Cao Tiannan, had faced such dilemmas far more often. Whenever Cao Ying asked questions related to the secrets of his work, Cao Tiannan would look at her, troubled, his expression mirroring Lin Feng's current unease... Therefore, Cao Ying could understand Lin Feng's current feelings and didn't press him further...
