Wu Juying, in the end, could not see through Li Ye.
But after Li Ye returned to the capital, he learned the answer from Wen Leyu.
Li Ye and the others had driven off at three in the morning yesterday and returned at three in the morning today. Wen Leyu had been woken up by them in the middle of the night, so naturally, she had to ask what had happened.
Li Ye then told her about being set up for a scam and having their car hijacked, finally mentioning Xia Yue in passing. Wen Leyu had been classmates with Xia Yue in Qingshui County for over half a year, so they could be considered old acquaintances.
"Grandma was really angry this time. She had a bellyful of wicked fire and was spraying it everywhere. She even scolded me until I was completely baffled. You said Xia Yue threw her child aside and ran off to Pengcheng. What does that have to do with me?"
"If we really get serious about it, it actually does have something to do with you."
Wen Leyu revealed the same complicated expression Grandma had worn.
Then she patiently explained, "Jonina settled down in Hong Kong Island last year. She also donated funds to build two elementary schools in Guangdong Province and Pengcheng. Xia Yue may have gone to Pengcheng to teach at one of them!"
Li Ye froze, immediately understanding the chain of events—and Grandma's words as well.
How many more people's fates are you going to change?
Jonina was one of the translators of A Song of Ice and Fire. Because of Li Ye, she had escaped her straitened circumstances and begun living a happy life with assets and a housekeeper.
And her housekeeper was Lu Jingyao. Lu Jingyao was Chinese, so the