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Chapter 393

Chapter 393

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Betty stayed in Shanghai for a few days before returning to Hong Kong. As for what exactly was said among the three women that day, He Wenjie could not find out from anyone. However, ever since that day, He Wenjie noticed that Lingzi and Ruth were no longer at loggerheads as they used to be. He Wenjie saw the unused uniform he and Lingzi had gone to buy together at Ruth's Western-style house. When He Wenjie was choosing a house for Lingzi before, he wanted to stay far away from the area where Ruth currently lived, so finding a suitable place took some time. But now that the relationship between the two had suddenly eased, Lingzi took the initiative to say she wanted to buy a place in the neighborhood where Ruth lived. Thus, a house for Lingzi was quickly chosen. After paying for it, He Wenjie originally wanted to have it completely redecorated, but considering that the smell of paint might affect the baby in her belly, Lingzi simply had He Wenjie replace the previous owner's soft furnishings. If they wanted to do a full renovation later, they would wait until the child was a bit older. Meanwhile, to take care of Lingzi, whose physical mobility was inconvenient, He Wenjie hired a nanny for her. After settling Lingzi, He Wenjie drove alone to Zhuji without telling anyone. He Wenjie had long heard that people in Zhuji had fiery tempers and were ready to fight to the death over a minor disagreement. Yet He Wenjie believed that such people were actually easier to deal with. Give…

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