Clinging to Devoted Fiancé, Heiress Slays the World!

Chapter 17: Chapter 17 You Touched Gu Moqian's Woman

Today, I originally planned to have some fun with He Qianyun, but unexpectedly, I ran into Miss Ji again—what a small world.

"Mr. Gu, you've misunderstood. I was just joking with Miss Ji earlier." Ji Chuyang, typically one to bully the weak and fear the strong, immediately cowered upon seeing Gu Moqian.

"Then perhaps I should joke with Young Master Ji as well." Gu Moqian spoke lazily, his gaze terrifyingly cold. "Starting tomorrow, the Ji Family's stocks will plummet continuously until they crash."

Ji Chuyang's face turned deathly pale in an instant, and he trembled as he spoke: "Mr. Gu, there must be a misunderstanding. Last night's incident wasn't my intention. I was being manipulated... Yes, that's it—it was Miss Ji's cousin, Ji Shanshan, who made me do it!"

At this stage, the only way out was to heap all the blame onto Ji Shanshan. After all, their relationship was purely one of mutual exploitation.

Miss Ji's cold smirk deepened.

Ji Shanshan's underhanded dealings with Ji Chuyang were something she had known about for a long time.

Moreover, judging by Gu Moqian's lack of surprise, it was clear he also knew exactly what was going on.

"Regardless of what happened, you dared to lay a hand on my woman."

filled with chilling malice. "If not for me wanting to get Miss Ji out of there first last night, do you think you'd still have the luxury of strolling

this way, he would've kept a low profile and stayed at home instead of

there was no way he

momentarily reckless last night. I

was like a shivering lamb. This spineless man—this scumbag who had destroyed

to me? The one you wronged is

least bit accommodating, the curve of his lips

alternated between red and white as he clenched and unclenched his fists. Turning reluctantly

Sorry?

could compensate for the pain and

life beyond repair! He hadn't even spared

every torment from her previous life, Miss Ji was consumed with a burning desire to kill Ji

her eyes reddened, and the bottomless hatred and anguish in her gaze burned

Moqian caught her subtle changes in demeanor with keen sensitivity,

of the misery and humiliation

His chest tightened painfully.

to protect her had led her to endure