Chapter 978 - The Old Mistress’s Words (1/2)

Chapter 978: The Old Mistress’s Words

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Gu Tianmu frowned and put his hand on the alb.u.m before the old mistress could flip the page.

“Did Wen Jie ever elope?”

The old mistress stopped going through the alb.u.m and lifted her head to look at her son. “Mind your own business, son. Don’t worry about others.”

“Did Wen Jie ever elope?” Gu Tianmu asked for the third time, more determined than before.

“You hid from this your whole life.” The old lady chuckled and slowly pushed Gu Tianmu’s hand away so she could turn the pages. “You and Gu Juexi are the same but Gu Juexi is better than you at one thing: he dares to try, while you don’t.”

Gu Tianmu sat there stiffly, listening to the old mistress.

Yes, he did hide for his whole life because of this.

He was worried that Wen Jie would find out about him falling for her and make fun of him for it.

The whole world knew that he was a bold, decisive businessman but the truth was that he, Gu Tianmu, was a coward.

“Did Wen Jie ever elope?” asked Gu Tianmu for the fourth time.

“So what if you know the answer? Wen Jie doesn’t love you. She doesn’t love anyone other than Juexi,” said the old mistress as she found a photo of Wen Jie carrying baby Juexi, “she doesn’t love you, son.”