Yu Baihe was so angry that her face turned blue, but she dared not expose the shocking truth on the spot.
She gave a forced smile to Lu Zhanbei, explaining, "Mr. Zhanbei, you know Lu Xinbai's temperament too. She doesn't like anyone touching her things. If she finds out someone has been sleeping in her room, she would certainly rush back from abroad."
Upon hearing this, Lu Zhanbei raised his eyebrows slightly and chuckled, "It would be good if she came back. She's been abroad for long enough. "
If someone else had said this, Yu Baihe might have dismissed it as an offhand comment. However, when Lu Zhanbei said it, it took on a completely different meaning.
The Lu family had brought Gu Qianqian back with the original intention of having her replace Lu Xinbai in the arranged marriage. But if Lu Xinbai herself returned, any fool would know who to choose between the legitimate young mistress and the illegitimate daughter.
Therefore...
