Even though Lu Shenglin was well aware that Lu Xinbai's behaviour towards her stemmed from ignorance of their mother-daughter relationship and the significance of the jade pendant, it still...
Her careless actions caused waves of distress in Lu Shenglin's heart!
After all, the jade pendant was definitely not something Lu Xinbai should have. It was because of her own selfishness that she had given it to her, and as a result, she had carelessly given it to someone else. If she hadn't happened to see it today, the jade pendant might have been lost forever.
The thought of this made her...
"Miss Lin, are you okay?"
Startled by that voice, Lu Shenglin struggled out of her fit of self-blame, not daring to let Lu Zhanbei see her distress. She forced a laugh, managing to reply, "No, I'm fine..."
"Really?"
Lu Shenglin: "..."
No, it's not okay, it's far from okay...
Unable to let go, she clutched onto Lu Zhanbei's sleeve, "Lu Zhanbei..."
