Mei Xianghan collapsed to the ground, feigning pain for quite some time, but the two men nearby, busy admiring the scenery, paid her no heed. A sudden chill crawled up her spine, and she was struck by a jarring realization: the tactics she had always relied on were no longer working.
Back at the Marquis Manor, whenever she suffered the slightest grievance, her brothers would rush over to ask what had happened, comfort her, and buy her whatever she desired. Even Ji Yunchu would always treat her with special care. But now... Mei Xianghan felt like a clown. Had Brother Yunchu really lost all affection for her?
Mei Gongxue followed her gaze and noticed the two men, who had not yet walked far away, and finally understood the situation. It was typical for Gu Chengzhou to ignore her, but even Ji Yunchu, who had clearly heard her, wore a look of cold indifference. In the past, whenever something like this occurred, Ji Yunchu would instinctively side with the frail-looking Mei Xianghan. Why was he not protecting her now?
Chapter 249