She Thought of It

"...Professor He, are you actually close with Nianzhi's family? Why haven't I ever heard you mention this before? Then do you know where the Gu family is right now?" Huo Shaoheng smiled as he said, "If you had told us this long before, we would've wasted a lot less time."

Once again, He Zhichu was completely infuriated by Huo Shaoheng's callous and irresponsible words.

Although he warned himself against losing his temper and knew he had to keep it under control, Huo Shaoheng still continued to provoke him into revealing the truth. When He Zhichu saw Gu Nianzhi curled up in his arms and looking at him with tearful yet hopeful eyes, he couldn't restrain himself anymore.

He Zhichu coldly jeered, "That's right, I am very close with Nianzhi's family. Haven't you already known about this for quite a while? I already told you, but did you even believe me back then?"