"You think you wouldn't go after your best friend's boyfriend if I told you?"
"Knowing, would you have given Jing Chen back to her?"
"Knowing, would you have not stolen the championship glory that rightfully belonged to her that year?"
"Knowing... would you really not have drugged her and schemed for her to end up in my bed?!"
The barrage of rhetorical questions caused Lou Zixuan's eyes to flicker fiercely.
She looked down, seemingly unable to meet Gu Xuanye's daunting gaze.
Her hands covered her face, as a complex tide of emotions surged behind her eyes.
Seeing her with no retort, a long, heavy pain crossed Gu Xuanye's heart.
That woman hadn't lied to him; the reason for their night together four years ago was indeed orchestrated by his sister!
For these four years, he had thought she had feelings for him as well, but it turned out he was just deluding himself...
Those suppressed emotions made his chest grow more irritable and indescribably painful.
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