Chapter 456 - Distressed (1/2)
Chapter 456: DistressedTranslator: Nyoi-Bo Studio Editor: Nyoi-Bo Studio
He Zhichu looked at Gu Yanran, and his usually indifferent expression appeared slightly feigned for a one without a trace Gu Nianzhi glanced at He Zhichu and saw him smile briefly at Gu Yanran so she also nodded politely “Miss Gu,” she said Then she turned to Xue Jingjiang “Brother Xue, are you having dinner with Miss Gu?”
“Of course! That’s why I’jiang winked “Hmm? You’re not with Huo Shao?” This was a tricky question Gu Nianzhi knew if she didn’t answer correctly, she could give the wrong i with hiht Huo Shao has to work, and I have school When can we have dinner together, Xue Jingjiang?”
“Oh, ha!” Although Xue Jingjiang was speaking to Gu Nianzhi, he was looking at Gu Yanran out of the corner of his eye For so very friendly towards Gu Nianzhi The older woman walked up to take Gu Nianzhi’s hand, draped her arentle squeeze
“Nianzhi, it’s so nice to run into you” She looked at He Zhichu “Lawyer He, do you want to join our table?”
“We already ate” He Zhihcu was very cordial to Gu Yanran and didn’t have his typical icy distance towards her He inclined his chin slightly “You two eat I’ll take Nianzhi back to campus first”
Gu Yanran could only move aside and watch He Zhichu and Gu Nianzhi leave the restaurant Xue Jingjiang noticed Gu Yanran’s eyes didn’t follow the elegant and handsoered on Gu Nianzhi He couldn’t help laughing “Yanran, why are you looking at Nianzhi that way?”
“How alanced around with amazement and instinctively touched her face “Did I look scary? Did I frighten Nianzhi? Oh no, what should I do? I don’t want her to be scared of me”
“H shook his head “Nianzhi isn’t a calculating person, and she’s not ti you, there isn’t a person alive who could grow up under Huo Shaoheng and turn out tiht? I heard you mention that before Didn’t you say Nianzhi is Huo Shao’s distant relative?” Xue Jingjiang noted that Gu Yanran see’s relationshi+p He finally had a topic to discuss with her, and he wasn’t about to let it go The pair chatted and walked into the restaurant together They also happened to sit at the table by the here Gu Nianzhi and Ma Qiqi had first ordered theirtheir orders, they continued to talk Unfortunately, Xue Jingjiang wasn’t very fa’s affairs, and most of what he said was his subjective speculations Gu Yanran noticed this after listening for a while, but she didn’t interrupt his exaggerated ra and encouraged hiht under Huo Shao’s care six years ago? How old was she back then?”
“12? Or uessing her age He didn’t actually know under what circu for her But this bit of neas enough for Gu Yanran She continued to s, but her mind was preoccupied with Gu Nianzhi Gu Nianzhi’s entire situation was so si on, she wondered As she thought, her eyes drifted out theand suddenly focused on so out the
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Gu Nianzhi followed He Zhichu out of the restaurant He turned to her
“You wait here I’ll go get the car”
“I can walk back myself,” Gu Nianzhi quickly refused “We’re not far from campus I walked here with Qiqi”