Chasing Shadows: Targeted by the President
Chapter 695

Arrogant Overlord, Very Ill-Behaved (60)

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"You don't have to admit it. I'll pursue you all over again. Besides, even Heaven is on my side."

Lu Jingheng was very confident, and a little smug at that.

Su Qiao couldn't stand the way he acted as if he had her firmly in his grasp. "Heh. I remember what you said when we first met. What was it again?"

"Oh, you told me to go home and take a good look in the mirror. You said you weren't interested in me, and that I was stupid."

"I remember correctly, right, President Lu?"

"..." Lu Jingheng instantly cowered, wishing he could slap his past self twice for acting so suicidally.

His face flushed, but he looked solemn. "I'm sincerely apologizing to you now. Whether you want to hit me or curse at me, it's up to you."

Anything was fine, as long as she didn't think she could shake him off.

There had always been a knot in Su Qiao's heart. After a moment of silence, she asked, "Then if I hadn't appeared, would you have mistaken Bai Zhilan for me?"

Although she knew there had indeed been a misunderstanding, she had always felt somewhat bothered by the way he had defended Bai Zhilan before.

Lu Jingheng didn't hesitate in the slightest. "No."

"Heh, you're only saying that because it hasn't happened yet."

Who knew what he would have done if she hadn't appeared?

Lu Jingheng didn't know what she was hung up on, but he knew this matter was important and that he had to explain it clearly.

Otherwise, he would probably suffer terribly in the days ahead.

Holding her slender shoulders, he looked more serious than ever.

"Her eyes only resemble yours in appearance, but her gaze is completely different. Her eyes don't have what I'm looking

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