Don't Keep It

In the office, Si Jinyan paused as he pushed the door open. That brief hesitation only made Chi Li more certain of his suspicion.

While Si Jinyan and Lu Jiu were away, Chi Li rubbed the scales at the side of his neck. The scales that had suddenly appeared there were the best proof. Si Jinyan and Lu Jiu's attitudes clearly showed that they were hiding something from him.

During the time he was alone in the office, Chi Li instead calmed down and clearly connected all the trivial yet detailed clues from this period.

He should not have trusted Si Jinyan.

Ever since he had received that test report at Luolan Hospital, he should have verified the result himself instead of believing Si Jinyan.

Si Jinyan had fabricated a false report and deceived him—

Si Jinyan wanted that thing, even concealing it from him for its sake.

Chi Li gritted his teeth. As an Alpha, for something like this to happen to him...

Before Si Jinyan pushed the door open, Chi Li had been thinking about this, growing angrier by the moment.

When Chi Li suddenly realized that nearly four months had passed since that test result, something occurred to him, and his eyes trembled.

At that moment, the office door was pushed open.

Si Jinyan stood in the doorway, looking at Chi Li seated on the sofa and sensing the unstable, intense emotions rushing toward him.

When Chi Li spoke those words, Si Jinyan's hand tightened on the edge of the door.

"I won't keep it." Chi Li's voice carried clearly through the room.

Si Jinyan took a deep breath, his eyes lowering slightly. His voice carried an almost imperceptible tremor. "Chi Li."

The sorrow Si Jinyan revealed was still directly conveyed to Chi Li. In Si Jinyan's