Fortunately, Ou Mucen was a smart man. When he heard Lin Yebai's reluctance to share, he didn't press further. Collecting the box, he prepared to return to the guardianship room.
Standing behind him, Lin Yebai finally shouted, "Ou Mucen, are you feeling particularly smug right now? You can finally have her all to yourself?"
Ou Mucen stopped in his tracks. "When have I not completely possessed her?"
"You—"
"You don't need to look so desolate. She just hasn't recovered yet. Don't you know that very well? Recognizing someone or not has nothing to do with her essence. Don't worry, once she's well, I definitely won't forget to tell her that it was you who saved her."
How magnanimous he was, knowing this was the best time to expel him from her memory, yet he did not do so. Instead, he chose to say he would tell her, once she was well, that it was Lin Yebai who had saved her.
Blushing and then turning pale, Lin Yebai finally stood there silently...