Supreme Heir Son-in-law

Chapter 285: Chapter 285 Outburst

"That brat Sheng Yi, I knew from before he wasn’t any good, but I never imagined that after a few years, he’d become even worse. He used to have some scruples, but now he’s completely without restraint. Whenever you see him in the future, stay as far away from him as possible to avoid falling into his trap without realizing it," Sheng Wenhao turned his head and said seriously to Xu Ke.

The smile in Xu Ke’s eyes gradually disappeared, and even his face turned somber again. It seemed a bad suspicion had already formed in his mind. "What did he do to you?" Xu Ke asked sharply, looking at Sheng Wenhao with cold eyes.

"Tell me the truth, don’t lie to me, you can’t hide this from me." Xu Ke repeated in a stern voice.

"Don’t ask, it’s all in the past." Sheng Wenhao’s expression became stiff, the sound of the waves on the beach like blows to his chest, not touching his skin but hitting his heart directly, causing him pain.

"I don’t want to recall those things, don’t force me, okay?" Sheng Wenhao said hoarsely.

"You can stay silent about other things, but on this matter, you have to speak, there’s no room for negotiation. What price did you pay to make them let you come back? Tell me, I’ll help you. Do you really want them to use you as a puppet for life? Are you willing? Tell me, the pain will only last for a moment. No matter what leverage they have on you, you have me, and together we’ll retrieve what you sacrificed," Xu Ke said with near-stubborn seriousness, looking into Sheng Wenhao’s eyes.

"You’re the first friend I’ve confided in in my life, Xu Ke. I don’t want anything to happen to you." Xu Ke said, looking at the man whose eyes were gradually reddening.

a friend in this life is worth it, truly. With a friend like you, my life is meaningful. But because you’re my friend, I can’t drag you into this. This is a vendetta between me and the Sheng Family,

flashed in Sheng Wenhao’s eyes, while his rather regular features became

hand he placed on Sheng Wenhao’s shoulder tightened slightly, allowing him to feel his silent support. "If there’s anything you need me for, just ask. I’ll help you. Aside from

hearing Xu Ke’s words, warmth filled Sheng Wenhao’s eyes, and he nodded heavily. The two sat in the car, listening to the continuous sound of waves hitting the beach and the rocks. No one spoke again, but the time that separated them for four years seemed to vanish in this silent companionship, as if the four-year gap between them never existed. Sheng

his eyes slightly narrowed. The mingling tobacco smoke between his nose and mouth did nothing to relax his slightly furrowed

Sheng Wenhao slept soundly in Xu Ke’s car, his snoring like a drill boring into Xu Ke’s ears. Xu Ke extinguished his cigarette, started the

deep sleep throughout the process. This situation caused Xu Ke to

Head have anything troubling him?" Housekeeper Zhao asked gently, observing Xu Ke sitting in

sleeper; he never sleeps so deeply,"

Master Wenhao is just exhausted." Grandpa Zhao replied softly, "I’ve noticed that Young Master Wenhao has become much darker and thinner since he returned from abroad. He

truth in Housekeeper Zhao’s words, though a voice inside him suggested

Zhao suggested quietly, after checking the time on his pocket