Shen Fangli knew what he was struggling with.
After they got together, Yan Xianjue rarely kept anything from her aside from matters related to the plot.
Even when it was plot-related, Shen Fangli could roughly guess it through his inner thoughts.
What was more, she had personally heard Yan Xianjue murmur in his heart that day: [The little princess doesn't have to go offline, but what about Lin Shi?]
Shen Fangli had always known that he was the one who sent Lin Shi to the hospital and had people keep an eye on him. Even the liver donor match for Lin Shi had been arranged at Yan Xianjue's order. Yet Yan Xianjue himself had not visited Lin Shi even once since he woke up.
Her boyfriend was someone fundamentally different from the little princess.
He talked tough, saying he would wipe out the Lin Household and send Lin Shi and Lin Lang offline together.
But when he truly faced the day Lin Shi might go offline, he would feel guilty toward someone who had never harmed him.
Yan Xianjue rested his chin atop her head, his voice slow. "Actually, Lin Shi has felt somewhat familiar to me lately, like I've known him for a long time."
Where Yan Xianjue could not see, Shen Fangli's pupils abruptly widened.
Shen Fangli had always kept in mind what Mother Yan had said about Yan Xianjue losing a portion of his memories.
She had also looked into quite a bit of information in private. She remembered a case study she had read, in which a patient who successfully regained their memories wrote in their account, "Before I recovered my memories, I had once felt that something was very familiar."
Yan Xianjue's words instantly triggered that keyword, reminding Shen Fangli of those words.
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