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This Sudden Hostility

Ji Beichen was also momentarily stunned, but he quickly regained his composure. "That's right, Third Brother. My carriage broke down on the road, and I happened to meet Miss Gu. I had no choice but to share the ride with her."

Finally, he asked, "What about you, Third Brother?"

Ji Beiyuan poured himself a cup of tea and took a sip. He smiled at Ji Beiyuan, "Unfortunately, my carriage also broke down on the way."

Apologizing with a guilty expression, he glanced at Gu Shiyan. "I have to trouble Miss Gu for a bit, or else I'm afraid I'll be late for the Spring Banquet."

Gu Shiyan: ...

I don't believe you!

She sat there with her head lowered and eyes cast down. "No trouble at all."

Not daring to look at Ji Beiyuan, she subtly moved closer to Ji Beichen's side.

It must be said that this little move greatly pleased Ji Beichen.

Who was closer to whom was apparent at a glance!

He said nonchalantly, "What a coincidence..."