Clinging to Devoted Fiancé, Heiress Slays the World!

Chapter 178: Chapter 178: The screen is pitch black, nothing can be seen

Upon hearing Zhu Ming’an say this, Xi Nanfeng shot up from his seat, pointing at Chen Ke behind him and barking, "Didn’t you say Old Mo was here? Uncle Zhu already said he isn’t—you must’ve deliberately tricked me here as part of some scheme, drawing me away to let Old Mo escape! A grown man like him—if he loses a bet, he should own up to it. Is kissing some woman at the bar really such a big deal that Gu Moqian would be this shy?"

As Zhu Ming’an listened, he felt the heavy weight in his heart suddenly lift.

So Xi Nanfeng came looking for Gu Moqian because of some bet, and not because he caught wind of any wild rumors.

From his words, it seemed Gu Moqian had lost the bet but refused to kiss the woman, so he decided to sneak away.

No wonder Gu Moqian tried to leave not long after arriving.

But luckily, Zhu Ming’an had already slipped something into the tea he drank earlier to ensure he stayed.

"Since Mr. Gu isn’t here, then we should leave—it’s late, and we wouldn’t want to disturb President Zhu’s rest," Chen Ke said awkwardly.

Yes, leave, quickly leave!

nearly blurted out his

exhaled a breath of relief, Xi Nanfeng suddenly strode toward the staircase and said, "Since I’m already here, I’ll take a look

Young Master Xi really doesn’t play by

"Second Young Master Xi, those rooms upstairs belong to my wife and daughter—it wouldn’t be appropriate

halted, standing still as he gave it some thought. It

you better not be playing favorites with Gu Family just because you’re close

course not," Zhu Ming’an

Nanfeng turned around, abruptly covered his mouth to stifle a yawn, and muttered, "I’m so tired—I went through

you’re tired, you should head home and sleep," Zhu Ming’an suggested internally,

Zhu, it’s almost dawn already, and I’m really

as he finished speaking, Xi Nanfeng continued

second floor are all occupied. If you must stay, Second Young Master Xi, let me arrange for the guesthouse nearby. I’ll have the servants

you for the trouble,

servants, Xi Nanfeng left for the guesthouse. Not until his figure completely disappeared beyond the doorway did Zhu Ming’an raise a hand to wipe the sweat off his forehead—it

Xi was truly a