Yuan leans against him comfortably when that arm curls around his side, almost sighing into it. This kind of easy affection wasn't often given, at least not without expecting anything more, so it was nice to indulge and enjoy the comfortable camaraderie of their presence at the same time.

"Oh dear, what did they ask?" He says softly - a perfectly normal question, but a subtle way of asking what Jin Ling's told them, so he doesn't get anything wrong.

He glances over at Jingyi with a smile when he asks how he's feeling and shakes his head.

"No, I'm feeling much better now, thank you."