In an instant.
Ji Lin's brows slightly furrowed.
But in a nearly imperceptible moment, his eyebrows relaxed again, as if the frown had never happened.
However...
This purely instinctive reaction had not escaped Lin Xian's observation.
It was deliberate.
In fact, for so long, he had not found any substantial clues linking Ji Lin and Zhou Duanyun.
The two of them were complete strangers to each other, both openly and secretly, not acknowledging any acquaintance.
Even though Lin Xian had always suspected them of being in cahoots... but a suspicion is just a suspicion; without evidence, these guesses had no foundation.
But now.
Even though Ji Lin's reaction was quick, almost immediate.
He had finally revealed a slip.
His instant frown of dislike and impatience undeniably confirmed a fact—
[He knew Zhou Duanyun, and it seemed there had been some entanglement between them.]
This was indeed an unexpected gain...