Chapter 63: Chapter 63: Lin Mengyao’s Misunderstanding

The saleswoman was prepared for Xu Ke to make things difficult for her; after all, she had indeed been quite out of line at the beginning. However, she didn’t expect him to forgive her so easily. Shocked and pleasantly surprised, she felt a deep gratitude towards Xu Ke. Upon hearing his instructions, she immediately got to work, her hands quick yet careful.

"Would you like to look at other styles?" the saleswoman asked respectfully, holding the clothes Xu Ke had chosen in her arms.

"No need, this one is enough."

An Jiali, who had been keeping tabs on Xu Ke’s situation, immediately pointed to a piece of clothing and instructed the saleswoman to wrap it up once she heard Xu Ke was leaving. She quickly tagged along behind him.

An Jiali wanted to marry into the most prestigious family, and Xu Ke gave her hope. No matter what, she couldn’t let him leave so easily this time, or who knows when they would meet again.

An Jiali managed to catch up to Xu Ke just as he finished paying. "Mr. Xu, wait for me," she called from behind him. As he stopped, a body scented with the fragrance of molasses fell into his arms. The unexpected collision left Xu Ke momentarily stunned, and instinctively, he even gave a slight hug due to reflex.

years, and she knew exactly which angle would make her fall look most graceful. To the uninformed observer, she and Xu Ke appeared like a couple holding each other affectionately. The sight of a handsome man and beautiful woman, combined with such an intimate gesture, was

Ke a second, after feeling the body, to realize what was happening.

Xu Ke’s cold voice came from above before An Jiali could

I lost my balance. I didn’t mean it. I’ll get up now." An Jiali looked up, her defiant eyes brimming with tears and grievance, as she began to move herself out of Xu Ke’s embrace. But halfway through, she fell back again, her expression even more pitiful

patience finally ran out. The moment she attempted to fall into his arms again, he swiftly stepped

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face throughout the journey home. He imagined how happy Lin Mengyao would be upon seeing the dress he had picked for her. Every time he thought of her delighted expression,


no avail. The joyful expression that had been on his face froze, as a corner of his heart was filled with a vague sense of foreboding. Lin Mengyao’s room door was never locked, but today

his heart, Xu Ke knocked on the door, "Mengyao, are you inside? Let me in; I

of a book in her hand, felt her eyes turn red at once upon hearing Xu Ke’s

knew was that when she saw that scene, her heart felt like it was about to shatter, as if a giant hand

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