Chapter 144 - 064 Seeking Death On Your Own_4
"If he had any sense, he wouldn’t attend that girl’s birthday without saying a word beforehand. The world is full of treachery—if he doesn’t have ulterior motives, do you think those girls and their parents don’t have schemes?"
The woman’s face was icy cold, her sharp eyes gleaming.
"These ignorant fools dare to set their sights on my Xixi."
The woman curled her lips slightly: "Uncle Liu, take care of it."
Housekeeper Liu glanced at the second floor: "Madam, doing this behind the young master’s back—isn’t this a bit...?"
"He’ll find out sooner or later. I’m doing this for his own good."
Upstairs, cloaked by the shadows of darkness, the boy had been standing there silently for who knows how long.
After a long time, the corner of his lips tugged slightly—soundlessly.
Mocking, hollow.
He raised his hand to smooth the creases on his clothes, his fingertips brushing over the texture of the fabric as though touching some faint, wild flutter in his heart.
Like a tidal wave surging forth, overwhelming everything in its path.