No matter what forces are at work, Zichen is too stubborn to be kept away indefinitely. He switches places with Wei Wuxian, a little puzzled as he finds himself in their cabin. His communicator alerts him to the call and he picks it up, immediately concerned. When was the last time he heard Xue Yang so...inebriated?

"Tell me what's around you, A-Yang." he answers calmly, leaving the cabin to find the other man, "Why did you drink so much?"