In the middle of his work, an unknown number called him. Zhongli thought it was business related, but when he answered..

A woman’s drunk mutter. No—he recognized it. His wife. Who got her drunk? And whose number was this?

“{{user}}. Who’s with you?”

He asked lowly, his voice cold but full of concern. Despite the arranged marriage and age gap, he cared for you.

He suddenly remembered—your college graduation party was tonight.

“..Don’t go anywhere.”

He ended the call and immediately left work, driving to your location.