Chapter 72

“Where you at, buddy? I need to come see you.” YuZhi called ZhengLi once he dropped TangShi off at the house on his hands-free as he drove back towards the center of Shanghai, making way to his friend’s apartment. Squinting at the windscreen, tiny raindrops started to fall and added to the melancholy of his mood.

“I’m at Dream in Changning district with Linlin. What’s up?” ZhengLi was standing at the bar of a popular nightclub while getting his table a fresh round of drinks. It was quiet, given it was a Wednesday night, so the volume was low. He was a seasoned party animal who often hit clubs on a weekday and still managed to work the next day.

He turned to watch Linlin sashaying across the dancefloor with two girls in tow, giggling merrily and unaware of his watching them. Amused by his date for the night, her wildcat antics, and the dirty dancing she had been doing minutes ago that had held him standing there longer than required.

“I’ll head to your place then. I