February 14, Valentine’s Day.
After wrapping up her work at Wanxing International, Xiang Wanniao returned early to Guiyuan to make preparations. She had the kitchen ready the dinner, then dismissed all the servants in the house, wanting to create an intimate, cozy space that belonged only to her and Gu Jingzhan for the night.
Night fell. Gu Jingzhan returned home. As soon as he stepped through the door, he noticed something was off—the servants were nowhere to be found. Gu Jingzhan knitted his brows, walking further inside while taking off his overcoat and suit jacket, which he tossed onto the living room sofa.
"Qiaoqiao?" he called out softly, pulling off his tie.
Chapter 252