Welcome to Trapped in the Same Day for a Thousand Years, exclusively produced by Feilu Novel Network, written by Sang Ze and narrated by Wang Xiaomo and Lao He. A chill ran down Li Ruotai's spine. He turned stiffly toward the voices and found Wu Chen and Li Ruobing staring at him. They just kept staring, their gazes unnerving. Both of them looked ready to kill him.
Li Ruotai couldn't figure out what he had done wrong this time.
Had he done something wrong, or said something wrong?
Then it hit him. Everything was wrong—what he had done and what he had said.
Wu Chen had warned him to keep a low profile and not scare anyone.
Wu Chen had mentioned it casually to Li Ruobing earlier, and she had understood almost at once.
He had even said a little more to Li Ruotai. Li Ruotai had understood—just not completely.
Since arriving today, Li Ruotai had behaved himself. He had hidden every trace of his darker side, not even daring to mention that he ran a clubhouse.
But he hadn't hidden his wealth. Nor had he restrained his lavish spending. If anything, he had gone out of his way to show how rich he was by giving an extraordinarily expensive gift.
He thought it was the right thing to do. It would make Wu Chen look good.
He had given Wu Jiao a gift because of Wu Chen.
The more expensive the gift, the more face it would bring his brother-in-law Wu Chen. Right?
The logic wasn't wrong. He had simply overlooked Wu Chen's family background—or rather, he had no idea how an ordinary family viewed money.
An expensive gift could bring someone face, but there was a limit. Too expensive, and it became frightening. It made people wonder.
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