Chapter 125 - Her man was not one to do unreasonable things. (1/2)

As soon as Lu Shaoting left, Lu Aotian sat Wan Jia on his lap and looked at her seriously.

”Where were you planning to go?” he asked.

”To my former family. I was going to ask them something but I thought you were really sick and rushed here.” she said, not at all angry that he had tricked her. Her man was not one to do unreasonable things, he must have had a plausible reason.

Lu Aotian nodded gravely. Indeed, that was where she was going. ”Why?” he questioned.

Wan Jia fell into thought.

The previous night, Yun Jifeng had told her things that made her really want to find out the truth about her birth once and for all.

”To find answers.” she finally said.

Lu Aotian understood the answers she was talking about better than anyone. He had watched their conversation.

Lu Aotian replayed the video from the footage. She had guessed about it already, there was no point hiding anymore. Right now, he wanted to see if there was something he had missed out when he played it before, as well as use it as a starting point to explain some matters to her.

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Wan Jia was humming lightly as her hair swayed in the breeze when she felt someone approaching. She looked over then arched her brows in curiosity. What was Yun Jifeng doing outside? From the looks of it, he seemed to have been looking for her.

”After not seeing for a while, someone became more beautiful and elegant.” Yun Jifeng complimented.

Wan Jia thanked him in a rather distant manner.

Yun Jifeng smiled at her and said, ”So that certain someone learnt to keep their distance too? What happened to being brother and sister forever?” he looked pained.

Wan Jia kept quiet. She couldn't help but recall that almost four years ago, Yun Jifeng had indeed made such a promise. That was on the day she was sent away from the Yun family mansion. He had said that he would protect her to the end of the world.

Although Wan Jia trusted him because he was Yun Xuan's most beloved brother, she had never asked him for help no matter what she faced. She had kept a further distance especially when she noticed that the man had started to develop romantic feelings for her.

”What brings you here?” the girl asked him.

”I didn't expect you to come.” he said. Then he looked at her with a serious expression. ”After all, you and my sister should logically be enemies. After setting each other up who would think...”