Mama Lu has an early rest schedule as her health was not that great. So after the three of them had dinner, they all returned to their rooms. Lu Qi was just preparing to open his computer when he received a phone call from Huo Ming Chen. He plugged in his headphones, and for some reason his heart felt like it was relieved, “Hello?” Lu Qi felt like he could guess why the other called him, “It’s snowing in the capital?” Huo Ming Chen’s voice was a little miffed, “Snow what. The weather report is not even accurate.” Lu Qi could not help but laugh, “Then hurry up and get to bed and sleep. It’s the same if you look at it tomorrow.” They have so many years left, even if it’s only some couple of years, won’t they see at least one snowfall in their lifetime?
It was curiously silent for three seconds on the other side of the phone, and Huo Ming Chen suddenly said half serious, half jokingly,
“If I said that I am underneath your house right now, would you believe me? Lu Qi’s mouth responded, “Don’t joke around.” But his body had already risen up from his chair and grabbed a jacket before heading down the stairs. He didn’t even need to confirm by looking out the window. He just knew in his heart that the other must be underneath his home. Huo Ming Chen started the car, and was about to leave, “What, I can’t even joke with you, stop pretending to be serious –“ But he stopped in the next second because a few steps away from his car window, there was a familiar shadow. Amidst the surrounding backdrop of old, beaten up cars, the limited edition sports car was even more obvious than finding a pearl in the sand. Lu Qi walked over, phone call still connected and with a playful tone said,