Lu Zhengting’s hand remained suspended in the air. Shen Huaishuang had run off too suddenly, too quickly; he hadn’t had time to react. He cast a regretful glance at the direction in which she had vanished, then had no choice but to drive away.
Shen Wanzhi watched her cousin enter the house as if she were fleeing for her life. "Why are you back so soon?" she asked in surprise.
Shen Huaishuang sat on the sofa to steady her nerves. "It’s so late," she said. "Where else would I go?"
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