Gu Fuju often entertains guests in the study, and Yaoyao is long accustomed to this.
She plans to go over to Jiasan, but her peripheral vision catches Wei Zhao. Her eyes flicker as she thinks of something.
Unable to resist, Yaoyao sits beside Gu Fuju, staring directly at Wei Zhao.
Gu Fuju introduces her: "This is your Brother Wei. He's Father's favorite student."
Rarely nonchalant, Yaoyao softens her brows and calls sweetly.
"Brother Wei."
Wei Zhao's chess-playing motion pauses: "Mm."
Gu Fuju continues speaking seriously to Wei Zhao.
"You're still young. Don't overthink things too much. It only makes yourself sick."
Wei Zhao: "Yes."
Gu Fuju: "Oh, and…"
Wei Zhao thought Gu Fuju was going to give him instructions, but instead, Gu Fuju raises his hand to adjust the pearl flower slipping from the girl's hair. Not satisfied, he wipes her hands, hands her some snacks from the table, and adds more water, worrying she might choke.
Wei Zhao: …
