At that moment, she suddenly wondered whether her identity as a contestant about to take the stage had also become a mere pawn at the mercy of others on the chessboard.
As her thoughts raced in confusion, the sound of clinking cutlery drifted up from downstairs. Gu Yuan's abrupt departure after paying the bill in advance undoubtedly drew a hard stop to the negotiation.
Hu Hao stared at the empty seat, the blue light of his mobile phone screen illuminating his shifting, grim expression. "Brother Bao, that brat is relying on the Qian Family's backing..."
Chapter 295