Chapter 1145. Considerate Prince Charming (1)
The dim yellow streetlights bathed the ground. From time to time, some cars would drive past, and the air had the faint presence of a cool wind.
Dongfang Liuyun looked down at the coat on her lap, thought about it, and did not reject it. She casually picked it up and put it over her shoulders. Then, she turned to the man beside her and said calmly, “Thank you! You’re a qualified gentleman.”
Upon hearing that, Qi Lei chuckled and teased her, “Actually, I don’t think I’m qualified. I’m only a gentleman to gorgeous women.”
“How practical of you, but I do admire your honesty. At least, you’re better than those hypocritical people.” Dongfang Liuyun abruptly averted her gaze and looked towards the busy road.
“Aren’t you quite honest and frank yourself?” Qi Lei recalled the time she called out that man called Ah Jin earlier.
Dongfang Liuyun seemed to know what he was thinking about and she laughed calmly. “Well, that depends on who I’m talking to. You need to make things clear with some people. Otherwise, they will be egoistic and have an exaggerated opinion of their own abilities.”
“You always hit the nail on the head. You might easily make others unhappy. Aren’t you worried?” Qi Lei stared at her, a little surprised while a meaningful light gathered in his gaze.
“It’s not a bad thing to get straight to the point. People nowadays lack that genuinity. Of course, someone like me wouldn’t be good socializing with those in your scene. I’m considered half a scholar now. Most scholars are like this, so in my father’s words, I’m destined to be someone who isn’t going to achieve much in life.”
When she said this, she seemed a little helpless as she sighed and slowly propped herself up to stand. “Alright, let’s not talk about this anymore. Let’s go find some food. It’s right up front.”