Chapter 178 - The Forces At Play (1/2)
Chapter 178: The Forces At Play
Translator: Nyoi-Bo Studio Editor: Nyoi-Bo Studio
Gu Nianzhi ran into Zhao Liangze during breakfast “Coh-backed chair over “The breakfast is pretty good Have some clam chowder, and there’s also crab bisque”
Gu Nianzhi eyed the food and her stoze pat her head with a sry you can’t even speak” After breakfast, the pair left to say goodbye to He Zhichu
He Zhichu was handling business in his office, so he didn’t greet the instead the housekeeper to have the driver take theze left, He Zhichu had someone call Wen Shouyi over Wen Shouyi still wore the loose, white striped gown she had changed into on the naval warshi+p Her face was pale and her right cheek still carried the imprint froard, the skin on her lips was cracked and her eyelids were bruised from a lack of sleep Only her slender eyes reold curtains draped over the s in the office, shutting out the ht The room was only illuminated by a blue Tiffany lamp on He Zhichu’s desk His face was concealed behind the la a word
Although Wen Shouyi had prepared for this, his cold glare still made her anxious She tried to co silence
“Professor He, you asked for me?”
“What happened on the cruise shi+p yesterday? Where did the pirates coe black leather seat, a silver revolver spinning in his hand “Don’t tell ”
Wen Shouyi’s eyes suddenly turned red, bri with tears, and she closed her eyes and sobbed “I really don’t know anything If Professor He doesn’t believe s to the He fa even if you do”
“You think that I won’t?” He Zhichu spun the revolver once and aimed at Wen Shouyi as he coldly spat out, “Who do think you are? Don’t think I’m scared to hurt you just because my father sent you here”
Wen Shouyi’s tears streamed down her face, but her eyes remained closed and she remained silent as she awaited her sentence He Zhichu kept thetime, but didn’t shoot “Reood word for you, you’d be dead by now” He threw the gun back into the drawer and leaned back against the seat “Tell me then, if it wasn’t you, as it? Who dared to mess with ht the cruise shi+p especially for Gu Nianzhi’s 18th birthday, but it had unfortunately destroyed by the pirates
Wen Shouyi’s eyelashes quivered as she slowly opened her eyes and touched the wound on her chest She thought about it and spoke in a hushed voice “Professor He, I really don’t knoho’s responsible for this But I did find so? Don’t try to change the subject ” He Zhuchu gazed fixedly at her, his voice toneless
Wen Shouyi looked down and the entire episode replayed in her head “It’s about Gu Nianzhi”