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Chapter 8 - News about marriage

Lu Muchen turned on the radio to lighten up the mood in the car. Cheng Yinan has been quiet since she entered the car. " are you okay " Lu Muchen asked concerned. " am fine just a little headache " Cheng replied. " do we need to go to the hospital " Lu Muchen asked.

" no I'll be fine after I take some rest " Cheng Yinan said.

After a while Lu Muchen struck a conversation.

" I heard you've been abroad for a while now " Lu Muchen asked. " yes I have " she answered. " We're you like in school or something " Lu Muchen asked.

" Yes I continued my University over there " she answered.

" continued...did you start here " he asked.

" Yes I did but due to some inconvenience I left to continue there " Cheng Yinan replied.

" what did you major in " Lu Muchen kept he conversation going. " software engineering " Cheng Yinan answered. " that's nice " Lu Muchen said nodding his head.

" We are here " Lu Muchen said pulling over.

Cheng Yinan looked through the window and indeed the were at Marine palace.

She faced Lu Muchen and smiled at him.

" Thank you " she said. " no need " Lu Muchen said. " I'll see you tomorrow " Lu Muchen said to her as she got down. Cheng Yinan nodded and waved lightly. She proceeded to the building and entered.

Lu Muchen was smiling looking at her back.

He was patting his chest as if to calm down his heart. ' Lu Muchen what is happening to you ' he thought to himself. Lu Muchen drive off into the night.

The next morning Cheng Yinan was woken up by a noise. it was not the alarm but her phone.

it was Yang Ruoxi her best friend.

" what is it Ruoxi " Cheng Yinan asked with a sleepy voice. " you are still in bed " Yang Ruoxi seemed like she was panicking.

Cheng Yinan immediately stood up eye cleared. " what Happened Ruoxi " Cheng Yinan asked alerted. " you are all over the news Yinan " Yang Ruoxi said. " Me..News " Cheng Yinan was confused. " Cheng Yinan you are getting engaged and you didn't tell me about it " Yang Ruoxi sounded offended.

Everything that happened the day before started playing in Cheng Yinan's head.

" am sorry Ruoxi, I was going to tell you " Cheng Yinan said. " when " Yang Ruoxi was still going at it. " Yang Ruoxi I promise I will tell you everything when we meet, now I need to know what is going on " Cheng Yinan said .

" Fine " then she hung up even before Cheng Yinan could say goodbye. Cheng Yinan shook her head at her friends temper.

She went online and saw that the news of her and Lu Muchen's engagement was the most trending topic. She could have called Lu Muchen to ask but she didn't have his phone number.

She hurried herself and prepared herself and went to work.

When she walked into the building whispers began to get louder. she knew they were all talking about her. She didn't pay attention and entered the elevator. She went straight to the CEO's office. Cheng experienced the same reaction she had when she entered the company. Grasp and whispers were heard.

Mo Xinyu the CEO's assistant didn't even ask any questions and just opened the door for her. she smiled at him and entered.

" You've seen the news " Lu Muchen said before she could say anything. she nodded as a response. " it was my grandfather " Lu Muchen said. " I hope you don't mind " Lu continued. " not really..just didn't expect it to be out so soon " Cheng spoke. " well it this Friday so he is just sending a pre-invitation " Lu Muchen said. " oh we forgot to exchange numbers " Cheng remembered. Lu Muchen asked for her phone and he typed in his number and saved it.

" By the way we will be going shopping for dresses the day after tomorrow " Lu Muchen said. " oh okay " Cheng Yinan responded. " I'll get going then " Cheng Yinan said and went out.

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