Section 70: Seeing Through the Conspiracy

After settling the room arrangements, it was already past seven in the evening. Wang Yu, with a sore back, descended the stairs and had just lain on the sofa for less than five minutes when the three women came down the spiral staircase, chatting and laughing.

Once downstairs, the trio stopped their banter and fixed their gaze on Wang Yu. Lin Xi's eyes flickered, while Liu Jiayi and Qin Yue's expressions seemed a bit strange, as if they were seeing Wang Yu for the first time.

Confused by their behavior, Wang Yu rolled off the sofa and sat up, scratching the back of his head before asking, "What's this about? Just spit it out. Don't look at me like that; it makes me feel uncomfortable all over."