Chapter 43: Chapter 43: You staring at me like this now, are you tempting me to commit a crime?

"Alright, alright, I was wrong. I won’t say that again."

Ji Wei laughed as she wrapped her arms around her father’s neck, though a faint unease lingered in her heart.

After finishing breakfast, Ji Yunli headed to the company.

Meanwhile, Ji Wei went to Cuiya Residence to chat with her grandmother, stayed for lunch, and then returned to her room.

She had intended to take a nap, but no matter how much she tossed and turned, she couldn’t fall asleep.

Now that Gu Moqian wasn’t around, why did she feel like something was missing?

Even though they had just seen each other this morning.

What was he doing now? Was he in a meeting, handling business affairs, or perhaps out negotiating partnerships at a social event?

Unable to control her thoughts from wandering to Gu Moqian, Ji Wei grumbled inwardly and sat up in frustration, grabbing her phone from the bedside table.

"I think I might be missing you a little."

She quickly typed out a message and sent it, leaving herself no room for second thoughts or regrets.

After sending the text, Ji Wei kept her eyes fixed on the phone screen, terrified she might miss his reply.

Ding-dong.

minute later, her phone buzzed

Wei’s heart raced as she opened it eagerly, only to feel a pang of disappointment. It was just a promotional text from 10086 about a package

her phone to silent mode and shoved it

"Miss, Miss..."

haze of sleep, she faintly heard someone calling her. Furrowing her brows, she forced her

herself up halfway and saw Aunt

it, Aunt

living room. He said he’s here to pick you

Pick me up?

Wei noted it was only three-thirty in the afternoon. Wasn’t he supposed to pick

be down

an hour later, Ji Wei was seated securely in Gu Moqian’s

office exuded understated sophistication

wall, offering a bird’s-eye view of Rongcheng’s bustling commercial district from the 33rd

surveyed her surroundings, looking left

her first time in Gu Moqian’s office, so naturally,

of the office. What appeared before her was a

be where Gu Moqian

luxury, Ji Wei

an impressive collection of books—half

she caught sight of a photo of Gu

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