After Rebirth, I Married the Great Demon King

Chapter 17: Chapter 17 She’s Just a Poor Little Thing

Yun Shifei turned her head to look at Cheng Lie.

Meeting those pitch-black, deep eyes.

Cold, harsh, sinister, with not a trace of light.

Was it Cheng Lie who just spoke?

"You told me not to meddle in other people’s business?" Yun Shifei couldn’t help but murmur as she repeated his words.

She was genuinely surprised, as she had never heard him speak before.

Cheng Lie, however, said nothing else. He pressed his lips together and lowered his gaze to the textbook.

It shouldn’t be a hallucination, right?

But then again, it made sense. Cheng Lie’s condition wasn’t particularly severe, and autism didn’t mean he was mute. Why couldn’t he talk?

But the first words he chose to say were to tell her not to meddle?

In that moment, Yun Shifei felt an indescribable heaviness in her heart.

This boy was like a hedgehog, wrapping himself in sharp quills, defending against the world outside.

He wasn’t truly hostile; he was just trying to protect himself, wasn’t he?

he were truly bad, when he saw her earlier today,

wouldn’t have had his driver take

the process, it was the driver who spoke to her, Yun Shifei wasn’t ignorant of the

the driver

she thought about it, the more convinced Yun Shifei became about

lean closer to Cheng Lie and said to him, "I happen to

Yun Shifei didn’t wait for Cheng

didn’t look up, and his expression remained as stoic as

the textbook, stiffened slightly and

Shifei realized with alarm what she had just

spoken to the future Great Demon King

had she become

a glance at Cheng Lie. The boy’s gaze remained

probably wouldn’t get angry,

she also felt that she might have

her not to meddle. Wouldn’t it be easier for her to just

hated trouble the

bullied, she couldn’t resist stepping in to help

because she felt that their situations were

have been the Yun Family’s biological daughter, but she was still the outsider. Everyone assumed she was here to take Yun Sisi’s place, so no one welcomed her. After being here for a month, she still

Lie—although his family treated him well—was just as

a sense, they were