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Lu Kongyun drove the car toward the direction of Wax Apple Alley in the old district. The sky darkened, and the light turned dim blue. The rain did not stop. Lu Kongyun had lived in this city his entire life, and he had long grown used to Manjing’s sudden light rain. He looked at Yu Xiaowen in the passenger seat. Yu Xiaowen was staring out the window, lost in thought. He reached out and pressed his finger against the glass to touch the raindrops through it. For Yu Xiaowen, this kind of daily…- 205.6 K • Completed
- Chapter 76 Acquitted After the trial, Yu Xiaowen took off his prison uniform in the internal lounge and handed it to the bailiff. He gave Lawyer Xia a heartfelt thanks. “You really are an amazing lawyer. You should have invited Ms. Chen to the trial to see your professional charm. I promise she would fall for you more easily.” “…Oh.” Lawyer Xia seemed to realize something and murmured, “You have a point.” Yu Xiaowen said, “Yeah. You’re so outstanding, you can be more proactive.…
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- Chapter 75 The Trial Soon the day of the trial came. The guard friend at the detention center prepared a set of new clothes for Yu Xiaowen and told him to wear them under his inmate uniform. He said, “If you get declared innocent in court, you can’t walk out wearing this uniform, right?” The guard friend shook the clothes. Yu Xiaowen’s nose felt sore with emotion. He said, “Thanks. When the time comes, I’ll pull this off, tsk, and turn into Superman!” The guard friend nodded.…
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- Chapter 74 Why Yu Xiaowen thought it would be unbearable here, but it wasn’t. He didn’t feel it was that hard, and he didn’t feel time slow down from hardship. His head stayed filled with one huge question. Why Only that one word. He sat like a quiet patient in a mental hospital. Thoughts in his head grew like mushrooms after rain. The mushrooms looked the same, only with slight differences between them. Why. Why…… Why? Why! Why^^ Why= = …… He didn’t know…
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- Chapter 73: His Answer When Yu Xiaowen awoke, the room still held a nighttime gloom that left him unsure of the date. He touched his head, the fever had completely subsided. Opening his eyes, he looked down at his clothes. A light-colored, pure cotton men's pajama set, much too large. Not his size. His memories began to return. He sat up, rubbing his temples. Turning his head, he saw another note left by Lu Kongyun on the table. This time it was brief: Off to work. Didn't wake you up. I…
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- Chapter 72 Why Should I Be Friends With You Lu Kongyun took Yu Xiaowen back to Orange Garden. … Yu Xiaowen slept very well. He felt that the fever had gone down a lot, but the heat became even more obvious. In his blurry vision, he saw a strange room. The curtains moved under the dim glow of the small nightlight. The light from a laptop in the distance reflected softly on a chair and the wall behind it, making the dream feel ordinary and calm, perfectly fitting the image of a…
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- Chapter 71: Feelings Have Changed After the afternoon interrogation concluded, Yu Xiaowen was escorted back to the detention cell. As the logistics staff member passed by, she noticed Yu Xiaowen looking drained and on the verge of collapse. She made a move to tend to him, but a detective colleague gave her a warning look and led her away. Lu Kongyun sat beside the bed, took a thermometer, and placed it under Yu Xiaowen's arm. Yu Xiaowen did indeed have a fever. His poor mental state caused…
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- Chapter 70 These Past Two Years Former police officer Yu Xiaowen had been living quite comfortably in his single room, enjoying pleasant chats with his "old friends" next door. But ever since Ms. Chen had come to tell him those things, he'd been suffering from insomnia. Even when he did manage to fall asleep, he was plagued by nightmares. In his dreams, Lu Kongyun would either suddenly fall off a cliff or get shot out of nowhere. Or he'd reach out to grab him, only to find an abyss behind him, and…
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- Chapter 7 Lu Kongyun really can’t …. After a while, a message from the blackmailer came. 艹: You care about that? 艹: ^ ^ Lu Kongyun thought that Alpha wasn’t any good person, just a young, thirsty guy with no steady sex life, trying to take advantage of the situation. If that kind of Alpha got this kind of chance dropped from the sky, he’d definitely keep it going till midnight at least. But the blackmailer had just been given truth serum. For a while afterward, the…
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- Chapter 69 Yu Xiaowen Returns The next day, the two boarded a bus bound for Shijia Valley. The mountain road was bumpy, and the injured Lu Kongyun's face was as white as snow. In the light streaming through the window, he looked almost transparent. Yet he kept his lips tightly pressed together, not uttering a sound. Yu Xiaowen, however, watched him with constant worry, his complexion looking scarcely better than his. By midday, they reached the mountain hollow where Yu Xiaowen had been before.…
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