Falling for the Contract Bride

Chapter 45

Chapter 45 Someone She Used to Love

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Mu Zhi panicked as looked at the notes on the walls.

 

She did not know how to answer Lu Jinye.

Should she tell the truth?

 

Or lie?

Mu Zhi clenched her teeth before replying, “I didn’t.”

Lu Jinye arched his eyebrow and stared her down, “Oh? Really?”

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

He was testing her. The hairs stood up at the back of her neck, but she stubbornly stuck to her statement.

She didn’t write a note. That was the story she was sticking to. She would never admit to having written one.

But Lu Jinye did not let up his stare.

 

His deep gaze was filled with emotions that Mu Zhi could not fathom. For a moment, she thought that maybe there were something more between them.

If there wasn’t, he would not be concerned with her past relationships.

So, maybe there was something more…

Just as this was running through her head, Lu Jinye smirked. He withdrew his gaze and pointed to a post-it note hanging in a corner.

It was obvious that that one had been there for a while. It was significantly faded from being exposed to the sun. But the words were still legible. Written on it was her name.

And the contents were, ‘Marry Mr. Lu!!!’

The Mr. Lu of her university years could not possibly be Lu Jinye. She had not met him then.

Lu Jinye was aware of that too.

face

know how to explain herself. At that

the table. When it rang, Mu Zhi easily saw the name that flashed on the

It was Xiao Qingqing.

it. She lowered

phone to his ear and answered it. His undertone was cold

she still had to know. “Have

Jinye looked up at Mu Zhi. His gaze seemed to

Zhi overheard Xiao Qingqing. She was troubled, especially when

to hear. She mixed the bibimbap evenly with her

stood and

raised her head to look at him when she was sure that he was

this, he had always been open with his phone calls around her. She had heard her name. What kind of call was it that he had

Lu Jinye had finished with his phone call and was on his way back.

at the company. I need to leave. I’ll

I’d like to walk around

did not insist. He paid the

Jinye left. Their whisperings intensified when they saw that he had left on

for Lu Jinye. It was untouched. He had not taken a single bite,

Mu Zhi lowered her head,

could only be made when a hottie

head low, only for a

but the man beat her to it, “Is anyone sitting

It was Lu Junnian.

looked at him but did not

his casual clothes. The Versace hoodie, jeans and canvas shoes look made him appear youthful. Those who did not know

“No one.”

kitchen with a bowl and placed it on their table. He spoke when he

was surprised to see Lu Junnian. Only then, he realized that he had

been touched. The previous gentleman had just left…

want

away and please make me

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