The sudden sound of a phone conversation was jarringly loud in the private room.
Zhu Yiqun and the others stared at Jun Wangchen in confusion, looking somewhat stunned.
Zhou Family Head?
Was Jun Wangchen speaking to the head of the Zhou Family in Jinling City?
Xu Youyue's delicate brows knitted slightly, an unusual look flickering in her beautiful eyes.
With the Desert Eagle pressed against his head, Gu Chengtian frowned, his face full of suspicion.
Jun Wangchen knew the Zhou Family's patriarch?
Impossible!
How could a young man in his early twenties have connections with the Zhou Family's patriarch?
Yet the strength Jun Wangchen had displayed earlier was formidable. He clearly came from no ordinary background, so knowing the Zhou Family's patriarch might not be impossible after all.
If he really was on friendly terms with the Zhou Family's patriarch, hadn't everything I did today been a terrible mistake?
For a moment, Gu Chengtian wavered between hope and fear, his heart hanging in suspense.
As everyone's thoughts raced, a surprised and delighted voice came from the phone. "My young friend Jun, I was just about to call you. I didn't expect you to call first."
Since Jun Wangchen hadn't put the call on speaker, nobody else, Gu Chengtian included, could hear the voice on the other end.
"Zhou Family Head, you sound cheerful. How is Miss Zhou doing?" Holding his phone, Jun Wangchen smiled as though he were simply calling a friend.
Gratitude filled Zhou Fangzun's voice. "Thanks to your treatment, my young friend, Rou'er is recovering very well. We've already returned to Jinling City. Do you have time now? I'll send someone to bring you over for a visit."
"I'm afraid not right now. Someone named Gu Chengtian is using your Zhou Family's name to threaten me at Seven