Falling for the Contract Bride

Chapter 130

Chapter 130 He Gave Her Courage

 

It was a rainy night, which was a rare sight in the recent years.

The roads were dark, combined with the fact that it was a considerable drive between the two cities, the journey felt like a torment to Mu Zhi.

Mu Zhi kept mum since getting into the car. Lu Jinye could feel the tenseness in her body. He hesitated before reaching out to hold her hand.

She subconsciously retracted her fingers the second she felt his warmth. Then, she raised her eyes to meet Lu Jinye’s tender gaze.

Mu Zhi bit her lip, desperate to stop her tears from streaming down.

Knowing that Mu Zhi needed company, Xu Se offered to give the both of them a ride, instead of letting Lu Jinye drive.

Xu Se glanced at Mu Zhi through the rearview mirror, and said reluctantly, “Isn’t Mu Xiaomu Jian Xiaoning’s daughter? Should we inform her? I think she’s in City S too.”

 

“Don’t worry about it.”

Mu Zhi promptly stopped him. Realizing that she might have overreacted, she hurriedly explained, “She’s currently fighting an outbreak at the hospital. Let’s not distract her. I can find the child.”

not wish for

 

voice, Lu Jinye involuntarily squeezed her hand with his fingers

moments later, Lu Jinye’s phone rang. He picked up the call, and said indifferently,

“Mr. Lu, I was informed by the security guard that a man who

in and search

sent his order right

hearing news of the abduction, Lu Jinye had been following up with Zhang Baiyan’s whereabouts

hear that there was frustration in his tone. She trembled internally and looked at

“Thank you.”

seemed to have collected herself from the courage Lu Jinye gave

 

 

She thanked him softly.

those two words to

 

gaze was locked on the road ahead, obscured by the downpour. His voice was calm as

secretly urging herself that what she felt was purely gratefulness for Lu Jinye, and consciously telling herself that affection was nonexistent between

was making headway

Mu Zhi initially had within her disappeared. It suddenly occurred to her that life was full

…

been sitting on the couch, staring down at the kneeling Zhang Baiyan for a long while now. She refused to let him see his woman – Rose. In this instance, the receptionist suddenly came in, reporting to Shen Mobo, “Mr. Shen, there’re a few men at the front desk asking for you. They mentioned that they’re here to investigate a man. Their leader introduced himself as Lu Jinye, citing that you know him. He told me to ring you, he doesn’t seem to be aware that you’re around. What do

glanced at Xiao Qingqing. After listening to the report, Xiao

her fists fiercely, and said, “Tell Lu Jinye

words through

that, she gave Shen Mobo a look, “Bring him away, you can’t let Lu Jinye

hurled Zhang Baiyan into his car, and took off into the dense and

only when

see who he would choose between the child and herself. Xiao Qingqing wanted to make it known to Mu Zhi that her

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