After greeting Fu Shili and others, Fu Shihan left the hotel.
In the parking lot, Lin Rui was drowsy but perked up when he saw Fu Shihan enter the car and drove him home.
Fu Shihan had drunk quite a bit, and by the time the car arrived downstairs, he was almost asleep. Roused gently by Lin Rui's reminder, he alighted and went upstairs.
The elevator went straight to the top floor. Fu Shihan, carrying his suit jacket, walked to his front door and keyed in the code. After being warned twice for incorrect password entries, he suddenly came to his senses.
Staring at the door that wouldn't open, he laughed and sighed, stepping back to lean against the wall. After a long contemplation with his head down, he slowly walked towards the opposite door.
He had deceived himself for a day, nearly forgetting the fact that he had been driven out.
Fu Shihan had envisioned many scenarios for when they would get their marriage certificate, but none were like this.
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