Chapter 137 - Can He Take Responsibility for It? (1/2)
Chapter 137: Can He Take Responsibility for It?
Translator: Nyoi-Bo Studio Editor: Nyoi-Bo Studio
“Yes, sir!” Yin shi+xiong saluted hi ended the call and looked out theIt was already past five o’clock—time for hiain “Professor He? Thank you so much for your help today Is Nianzhi better now? I’ll head over to pick her up…”
“That won’t be necessary,” He Zhichu said coldly Yin shi+xiong could al from him on his face “She already left”
“She left?” Yin shi+xiong was taken aback “When did she leave? Why didn’t you drive her hoirl who’s just been injured—how can you be so heartless?!”
“Me, heartless? Haha, very funny,” said He Zhichu, and pro up He put his hands behind his head and leaned into his spacious swivel chair He swung the chair around and rested his long legs on thesill, ignoring the ringing of his phone as he gazed at the scenery beyond the
Yin shi+xiong called again, but no one answered
He flew into a panic The sudden change in He Zhichu’s attitude was , but he did not have the time to think about it now He opened the door and rushed out of his room
He reached the front door and did a double-take
He stared at the small shoe cabinet beside the door
The Under Armour cherry blossoame were back in the cabinet Her panda indoor slippers, on the other hand, were …
Gu Nianzhi must have returned to the aparth of relief It see the truth: Gu Nianzhi had, as he said, left his house and returned to the apartment
Then he remembered that He Zhichu’s house was three miles away It was a considerable distance—so how had Gu Nianzhi made her way back to the apart walked to Gu Nianzhi’s roohtly on the door “Nianzhi? Nianzhi? Are you in there?”
Gu Nianzhi hugged her panda pillow She was curled up on the sill of the bay , securely hidden behind the curtains
Yin shi+xiong had to call her name several times before she finally replied with a sullen “Yeah”
Yin shi+xiong quickly opened the door
He was glad she had left the door unlocked
Yin shi+xiong scanned the room as he entered, but did not see Gu Nianzhi
He looked again and spotted the panda slippers lying on the floor in front of the bay
She was evidently hiding on thesill
Yin shi+xiong sloalked over He said, his voice gentle, “Nianzhi, what’s wrong? Don’t you want to see me?”
He stopped before theand opened the curtains
Gu Nianzhi looked up at Yin shi+xiong The swelling in her right cheek had worsened Her large, dark eyes shone likecould see hi worse now?” Yin shi+xiong kneeled so that his eyes were level with Gu Nianzhi’s “Didn’t Professor He take you to the hospital?”
The doctors had given her sootten to take them with her when she left He Zhichu’s house She realized her mistake and beca, where were you when they locked uilty His eyes darted about before he finally said, in a grave and serious tone, “I called Professor He and asked his here in the United States, you know, so I thought it would be better to get Professor He to help”
“Oh?” Gu Nianzhi rolled her eyes “You called hi how Professor He knew…”