Gu Zhentang ignored Chu Hengyuan for the entire evening, and he didn’t even acknowledge his foster son, Shen Jin. It was clear that the boy must have known about Meng Zirui’s true identity for quite some time; he had kept his lips sealed for months, not letting slip a single word. With his daughter and his foster son both hiding the truth from him, Gu Zhentang huffed his way back to his room and locked the door behind him, leaving everyone else in the house in an awkward silence.
"Well, now he’s really angry," Aran said, looking at the door Gu Zhentang had just slammed shut.
"Your father truly is a man of genuine character," Chu Hengyuan remarked. In this lifetime, he had been humbled by only two people: Aran and her foster father, Gu Zhentang.
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