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Every time Soong Qian launched into one of her lengthy monologues, Mo Yuzhou would listen with genuine attentiveness, nodding patiently until she finished. Then, with a mix of gentle persuasion and encouragement, he would coax her into eating.

Yuzhou understood that Soong Qian's sudden verbosity was a way to keep herself occupied, to prevent her mind from wandering to darker places. After all