"Pretending to forget also avoided a lot of embarrassment."
"It's normal for men and women to struggle with suppressing their desires; human nature, greed, and lust are unavoidable."
"But an adult should use absolute rationality to suppress emotions that shouldn't be there."
"Play-acting."
"Drawing the line at the right time."
Qiao Xi kept reminding herself not to fall for Boss Shen's attractive looks.
Shen Dang nodded, "That was quick."
Qiao Xi: "..."
Was he saying she joined the crew quickly or that their divorce was fast?
Sensible, Qiao Xi didn't ask any more questions.
They drove all the way back to Yingyue Bay without any communication between them.
Shen Dang parked the car in front of the villa, and Qiao Xi opened the door and got out.
Shen Dang didn't bother parking the car properly; he unbuckled his seatbelt with one hand and pushed open the car door with the other.
Qiao Xi had just entered the passcode and opened the door when Shen Dang followed her in.
