The moment those words were spoken, the room fell so silent that a pin drop could be heard. Quite a few people stared nervously at Zhong Kai and Shangguan Yuxin. They had known each other since childhood? That was practically winning at the starting line!
Chu Han's heart skipped a beat as well, a trace of darkness flashing through his eyes. He gently swirled his wineglass and watched to see what Zhong Kai intended to do next. He might not have much leverage over the others, but Zhong Kai... hehe!
Shangguan Rong also looked curious, gazing in surprise at the seemingly well-matched man and woman before him. "Nephew Zhong Kai and Yuxin played together when they were children?"
"Of course, Uncle Shangguan." Seeing Shangguan Rong take the initiative to build a bridge for him, Zhong Kai hurriedly answered with all his energy. "Back then, at the Stone City military district, my father was still a lieutenant general. I was a little older than Yuxin. Yuxin had trained in the military district since she was young, and I happened to accompany my father there on an inspection. I was captivated by little Yuxin at first sight. She was especially adorable and clever even then."
Fuck...
Chu Han's face nearly cramped. This Zhong Kai was disgusting when he spoke.
"What a coincidence!" Shangguan Rong said enthusiastically, as though he had not seen Chu Han's expression at all.
Just as Shangguan Rong was about to continue, and Zhong Kai found an opportunity to keep showing off, Shangguan Yuxin raised her brow and spoke softly. "I remember. Not only do I remember that I was ten and General Zhong Kai was fifteen, I also remember you saying that my status was lowly and that I deserved to suffer here, while you were born superior