When it came to having a programmer boyfriend, Shi Wen had a different take: she realized that Jian Chen was a habitual liar. (She bought a new pair of shorts.)
Shi Wen: “Do they look good?”
He nodded. “They look great. You look beautiful.”
Shi Wen smiled. “I think so too. I'm planning to wear them shopping with my best friend today.”
He immediately changed his mind. “Actually, they don't suit you after all. They're pretty average.”
One second, lavish praise. The next, a swift denial.
Jian Chen's inner thoughts: I'm right here beside her, so why does she have to hug the cat? If I'm not around, a short skirt is a hundred percent dangerous.
Shi Wen: “??”