Naruto watched Mo Fengwu's every move. When he saw her tremble slightly at the name "Han Li," he immediately understood.
Only after a long while did Mo Fengwu slowly raise her head, revealing her exquisite face.
Her stunning features were utterly composed. Her lips parted, and she spoke in a calm voice:
"Greetings, Brother Han."
Mo Fengwu seemed genuinely not to remember Han Li.
Hearing her greeting, Han Li seemed dumbstruck by the beautiful face so close to his own. He stammered for some time before finally managing to say, "Greetings, Sister Mo."
Watching from the side, Naruto could barely suppress his amusement and chuckled to himself.
What followed was much simpler.
Before his assembled family, Qin Yan coldly announced:
Starting today, Han Li and Naruto would stay at the Qin Residence for a time. During their stay, they were to be treated as two of the residence's young masters. No one was to slight either of them, or severe punishment would follow.
At these words, everyone in the Qin Residence began looking at Naruto and Han Li differently.
Now, Third Madam was far from the only person speculating about Han Li's true relationship with Qin Yan.
And Naruto, too—just being Han Li's friend earned him such lofty standing? On what grounds?
That night, Han Li lay awake on his bed, staring straight at the ceiling, seemingly lost in thought.
Knock, knock!
Two soft knocks came from outside. Han Li, who had not been asleep in the first place, curled his lips into a mysterious smile.
Then he calmly rose and opened the door.
A woman stood outside, wearing a cloak with a hood over her head.
The moment Han Li opened the door, she lifted the front of her hood, revealing her lovely face.
It was Mo Fengwu,