Huo Feng very timely rescued Pu Sangzhi from the teaware shop.
The two, fearing being entangled again by Han Feiyi and her daughter, decided to cut to the chase and quickly hailed a tricycle back to school.
The saying goes that if you're going to act, you might as well do it thoroughly—their behavior at the moment epitomized that.
During the tricycle ride back to the campus, Huo Feng boasted to Pu Sangzhi how he rescued her from dire straits, clever and quick-witted!
However, Pu Sangzhi didn't care much about Huo Feng's cleverness, only suspiciously guessing, since Huo Feng had been out for so long and Han Feiyi too had been out for so long, what they might have talked about...
So, after holding back for most of the journey, Pu Sangzhi finally couldn't resist anymore and asked him, "What phone call did you take just now that lasted so long?"
For some reason, her question was unnecessarily roundabout, even though she clearly had the right to ask him directly...
