"If you were a couple minutes later, you might have ended up alone for the rest of your life," Gu Zhiqi said when Gu Huaijin remained silent, adding another sentence.
Once the hand seal she had made became ineffective, the malevolent energy would have swallowed Gu Huaijin's only peach blossom destiny.
By then, not only would he be destined to end up alone, but the person he liked would probably meet their demise as well.
"Since when did you start fortune-telling?" Gu Huaijin spoke, his voice filled with annoyance, a rare look of speechlessness appearing on his usually stern face.
"Didn't I know how before?" Gu Zhiqi's expression suddenly became very innocent.
Playing dumb was a trick that never failed her with Gu Yuluo, but she didn't know if it would work on Gu Huaijin.
At her words, Gu Huaijin fell silent.
He did not know if she could fortune-tell before losing her memory, but he did know that after the amnesia, she liked to scam money by pretending to tell fortunes.
