Clinging to Devoted Fiancé, Heiress Slays the World!

Chapter 260: Chapter 260: This Tree Was Planted When Grandpa Married Grandma

Seeing the woman standing under the persimmon tree licking her lips, with "eat" written all over her eyes and a look of eager craving, Gu Moqian couldn’t help but chuckle as he walked over and asked, "Craving something?"

Immersed in her fantasy of eating persimmons, Ji Wei was startled by the sudden male voice. She turned her head sharply and, seeing it was Gu Moqian, quickly nodded enthusiastically. "It’s my first time seeing a tree full of so many persimmons—big and red! They must taste amazing!"

The woman’s hidden foodie nature was fully exposed.

"Then give it a try."

Gu Moqian raised his hand and effortlessly plucked a large persimmon, handing it to Ji Wei.

Ji Wei took it without hesitation. She used her sleeve to wipe the surface and began peeling. Then, unable to wait any longer, she took a big bite into the luscious flesh.

The persimmon was soft, sweet, and slightly sticky.

"Delicious!" Ji Wei said with her mouth full.

A circle of golden-yellow persimmon pulp had gathered around the corners of her lips—yet she didn’t seem to notice.

Watching this, Gu Moqian couldn’t help but smile indulgently, his voice warm and doting. "Slow down."

and gently wiped away the mess at the corners of

Gu Moqian’s careful gestures. A feeling sweeter

traveler from the Republic era?" Ji

a little foodie like you around, carrying one comes

reached out to

Wei’s eyes glimmered like ripples on water. She looked at the man whose expression was as warm

Gu Moqian so blatantly, Ji Wei quickly grasped for a topic to change the subject. "By the way, why does this persimmon tree seem so healthy? And it’s full of fruit—no one picks it. Look,

Moqian seemed to recall something from the past. The smile on

the persimmon tree in front of them, his expression tinged with sadness.

Wei hesitated for a moment before asking, "Moqian, why

Wei realized something and her voice suddenly

Could it be—

words confirmed Ji Wei’s

Wei’s heart skipped

Grandpa and Grandma got into a car accident. They both passed away. I was in Britain at the time and didn’t get the

lump in

without any visible emotion, Ji