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!

Ming’an nearly blurted

strode toward the staircase and said, "Since I’m already here, I’ll take a look upstairs. Old Mo’s

Young Master Xi really doesn’t play by

set down his teacup and stepped forward to block Xi Nanfeng’s path. "Second Young Master

Nanfeng halted, standing still as he gave it some thought. It seemed to make

I won’t go up. But Uncle Zhu, you better not be playing favorites with Gu

of course not," Zhu Ming’an

yawn, and muttered, "I’m so tired—I went through all this bother for

if you’re tired, you should head home and sleep," Zhu Ming’an suggested internally, thinking to himself how this guy was finally

utter shock, Xi Nanfeng said, "Uncle Zhu, it’s almost dawn already,

he finished speaking, Xi

his chest as he shouted again to stop him, "The rooms on the second floor are all occupied. If you must stay, Second Young Master Xi, let me arrange for the guesthouse nearby. I’ll have

for the trouble, Uncle

the guesthouse. Not until his figure completely disappeared beyond the doorway did Zhu Ming’an raise a hand to wipe

Young Master Xi