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Because it was a date, Zhou Dang didn't bring a driver. He drove himself. After Xuan Yang got into the passenger seat, Zhou Dang asked her, "Will you set the navigation?" Actually, Zhou Dang had planned to book a restaurant the day before and had even subtly asked about Xuan Yang's preferences. But Xuan Yang guessed his intentions and said she had already booked a restaurant. He didn't need to worry about it. Since his wife had spoken, Zhou Dang naturally had no reason to disobey. Xuan Yang agreed, entered the restaurant's address into the car's navigation, and set it up for him. Then she sent a message to Professor Gao.
The restaurant Xuan Yang chose was relatively close to the hotel where Professor Gao was staying, away from the city center. The environment there was quiet and elegant, the restaurant large and private—a very tasteful Chinese restaurant. Professor Gao was an overseas Chinese living in New York, and his favorite food was authentic Chinese cuisine, especially Sichuan and Hunan dishes. Xuan Yang had arranged everything.
It wasn't until they entered the private room that Zhou Dang realized this wasn't a date. It was a dinner that Xuan Yang had specially arranged to help him network. The moment he saw Professor Gao, Zhou Dang was both shocked and delighted. But then came disappointment. He had really thought she was actively asking him on a date. He didn't expect...
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