Chapter 720: Chapter 720: One-Sided Friendship

Just as Xu Ke was beginning to understand what was happening, he saw a tear fall from the man’s eye, landing on his shoe, before the man quickly wiped it clean.

Not far away, the big guy was still recounting various things that had happened to the man under everyone’s watchful eyes. His sharp words and the surrounding laughter turned into sharp knives piercing the man’s heart, making his tears flow even harder. The speed and amount of tears falling on Xu Ke’s shoe increased, and the man’s wiping action became faster and faster.

Xu Ke’s shoes were already not dirty, now with the wiping, Xu Ke doubted that the polish might be rubbed off.

Without hesitation, Xu Ke pulled back his foot.

The sudden loss of target left the man momentarily stunned, and he looked up at Xu Ke.

The man’s aggrieved, tear-filled eyes made Xu Ke almost think of himself as a bully.

"Why did you pull your foot back," the man asked in a fluster, wiping his tears and looking at Xu Ke.

"There wasn’t really a need to, you’ve already fulfilled this bet."

"Why?" The man was puzzled. In his impression, he had always been someone trying to bully and provoke the other, so why was Xu Ke willing to let him off so easily now?

is quite pointless. You didn’t have to find me, I never intended to

happy. He even felt a rising urge to take the pastry chef from the man’s house away, believing that both Lin Mengyao

his thoughts, oblivious to the significant impact and shock his words had on

kneeling, showing no intention

Ke leisurely eating, the man’s Eastern appearance and thin build seemed overly frail, as if a mere snap of a hand could break him,


deceitful, untrustworthy, and utterly detestable, rubbish that shouldn’t exist in this world. But today, his image of Eastern people had

willing to extend this forgiveness

you’ve taught me a lot. From today on, you’re Jim’s friend. If anyone bullies you in this town, just mention my name, Jim." Jim stood up

of what was happening. Clearly, moments ago, the other seemed eager to cause trouble, but now he suddenly wanted to protect him. Perhaps the taste of

me?" Xu Ke put down

"Of course."

hate me before? How come suddenly..." Xu Ke didn’t finish his sentence, but

do that anymore, and from

no longer wanted to engage. Before he possessed sufficient strength, confronting the other would

of the man kneeling and wiping Xu Ke’s shoes, which slightly reduced their trust in the big guy, and they didn’t look at the

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