When he returned home, Chen Yi saw that Yin Tingxue had already prepared the tea early on.
She pushed the tea bowl in front of him,
"Drink it."
Chen Yi took the tea and drank it, then said:
"You've improved compared to before."
"Doing the same thing every day, of course I'd improve."
Yin Tingxue responded, her brows hinting at a smile due to his praise.
Chen Yi turned his face, looking at her with a half-smile.
Seeing this, Yin Tingxue, who had just been smiling moments ago, seemed to realize something. Her expression turned sour as she timidly glanced at him with fear,
"It's still… still not night yet. The sky hasn't darkened."
But Chen Yi reached out to pull her close, speaking in a chilling tone:
"Oh? So quickly you've grown bold? Acting defiant now, are you?"
"No, not at all. It's just… too early…"
Yin Tingxue cast him a worried look, afraid that he might get angry and treat her poorly. She hurriedly said in a small voice:
