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Chapter 1194

The Setup: Lu Zhao Takes the Bait

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Jiang Xiaohui's behavior was perfectly normal. The only thing was that the kid often could not be bothered to use his brain.

It was not that he lacked brains; he was just lazy. In truth, he was very clever and understood many things the moment they were explained.

I knew Ying Gou had seen through what happened tonight. He did not even know what Ye Jinghong had told me, yet he was able to analyze certain things just from my behavior.

He grabbed Jiang Xiaohui. "Enough, stop making trouble. Let's head back first. They'll definitely give us an explanation when the time comes."

A Tai grabbed Jiang Xiaohui's other arm as well, and the two of them practically dragged him away.

I followed Qianqian to her room. She had me sit down and brewed me a cup of tea. "She's fine."

I nodded, but Qianqian frowned. "It seems she already told you about what happened tonight."

"She did tell me some things, but not everything. There's a lot I don't know, and a lot I can't figure out," I said.

A teasing smile appeared on Qianqian's face, carrying no small amount of mockery.

But I did not care. I continued, "Your arrangement was a little too deliberate. If I were Lu Zhao, I wouldn't fall for it so easily."

Qianqian glanced at me. "But you aren't him. He may be clever, but he has one fatal weakness: he's too confident. He always thinks everything is under his control, but he doesn't realize that no matter how meticulous a plan is, even the slightest deviation can lead to vastly different results."

"What are you planning to do next?" I had no idea what the two women had discussed.

Qianqian smiled. "Next, the wedding will be forced to cancel, and your people

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