The aroma of rich, savory braised pork belly filled the vast living room, cutting through the lingering tension with the comforting scent of home cooking.Lu Xi sat cross-legged on the plush sofa, holding a steaming mug of jasmine tea that Gu Yan had politely poured for her. Opposite her, lined up side-by-side on the thick living room rug, sat the three men.Lu Chen was sandwiched right in the middle, still sporting his ridiculously oversized sweatpants, staring intently at his own knees. To his left sat Xie Huai, perfectly relaxed despite having a sharp, protective sister glaring him down. To his right sat Gu Yan, posture impeccable, offering the quiet, serene composure of a man who had everything under control."Alright," Lu Xi began, setting her mug down with a firm clink on the glass coffee table. She pointed a chopstick straight at Lu Chen. "First question. A-Chen... are you actually happy? Because if you’re doing this out of some weird sense of obligation, or because they bought
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