Song Qiyan raised his left hand to touch her warm cheek. "I noticed that you liked good food. So I searched on the internet for information about famous Chinese restaurants and bakeries in Seattle. I used this as an excuse to date you. Unfortunately, I was too busy last year with all the labs and essays. I had very little time to go out with you. Wei Jian had more time working with me, so he knew my feelings for you. At the time, I didn't know how close I was to you in your eyes. Every time he couldn't resist making fun of us. I was a little...scared. I feared that you would back away because of that and keep your distance from me.
