54: Chapter 54: Bloodline 54: Chapter 54: Bloodline “To tell the truth,” Su Lu thought, “if it weren’t for her absolute trust in Su Zhe’s character, she would almost suspect that he had installed surveillance in her house!”

Otherwise, how could he know so precisely that Cheng Youran had already fallen asleep?

Su Zhe didn’t seem to mind Su Lu’s astonishment.

“Making a fuss over nothing,” Su Zhe said.

“It’s because I’ve also worked night shifts and know around what time that state will make you have to sleep.”

Su Zhe’s shirt sleeves were neatly rolled up to his elbows, and he wore a linen apron, moving fluidly as he handled the ingredients on the countertop.

She didn’t know when he had bought the ingredients, it seemed he had stepped out for a bit just before.

Su Lu reached out to help, but Su Zhe stopped her, “I’ve got this, you just sit and wait to eat.”

Su Lu smiled, “Thanks, bro.”

Su Zhe: “I’ll arrange for someone to come and help you with the project, they are quite capable and will be able to assist you.”

Su Lu: “Okay.”

Su Zhe: “Don’t worry about the family matters at home.”

Su Lu: “Okay.”

Su Zhe’s hands paused for a moment, and he looked up at her, “Is ‘okay’ the only word you can say?”

With her lips pursed, Su Lu hesitated for a moment before asking softly, “How’s Xiao Yi…

is he okay?

Have you heard from him lately…

how is he?”

Hearing her ask this, Su Zhe laughed, but there was no warmth in his laugh, it was even quite cold.

“He’s doing very well.

The guy is making the most of everything you’ve done for him and takes it for granted.

completely content,” Su Zhe’s voice

Zhe was very indifferent

knew why he didn’t like

could

Su Yi might be the only blood relative she had

because he felt a sense of belonging to

as it sometimes gives

tone, Su Lu felt somewhat embarrassed,

that’s good.”

Yi’s attitude

didn’t bother her, but she

Su Zhe continued about Su

always been lukewarm toward him; Su Yi was always eager to maintain a good relationship, then in his heart, he resented and was convinced that Su Lu must have

were back,

been clingy to

Su Lu felt worried.

before, she would have been happy about

before, Su Lu

culinary skills before, but it seemed he was that kind of person, able

Lu sat on the sofa, idly fiddling with her

it was after she had a close call during the typhoon on her trip to

added his contact—be it his phone number or

it wasn’t

pondered for a moment, wanting to send a message, but before she could, she heard

at the screen, his brow furrowed, and his

instantly, Su Lu guessed who

send any

Zhe stared at the screen for a while before reluctantly answering the call, turned on speakerphone, casually placed the phone on the dining table, then picked up a hand grinder, sat down, poured

the aroma of coffee spread through

end—despite Su Lu sitting on the sofa in the living room—was clear to her ear because of the minimalistic decoration in Su Zhe’s apartment,

why not stay

you always come

Liu clean your room a long time ago,” Su Yukan’s voice sounded somewhat helpless, and

people do make distinctions between those they are close

heard Su Yukan speak to

yielding, and his attitude was poor, rude,

Su Yi, his attitude was cool, not volatile or rude, but certainly

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