Lies And Deception

Lu Yizhou held his breath. Nervousness and anticipation began to build in his heart, almost turning his palm damp with sweat. He knew exactly why he was so anxious to hear Zeke's answer. Because all this time, the only reason he had not confessed that he was the very person who had overthrown the monarchy by killing every single person in the royal family, was exactly because he was afraid of Zeke's reaction. But if… if Zeke had already known everything, then what did he keep hiding this matter for?!

Seconds ticked by as Zeke mulled over the question. Lu Yizhou could see the obvious hesitation and struggle in his beautiful eyes. Why? Was it something that was very difficult to talk about?