"Su Chenle!" Lin Xingye went out to the backyard alone. It was outdoors, and the moment he stepped outside, the cold raised goose bumps all over him.
The chilly night wind howled, fluttering the hem of his clothes. None of the backyard lights were on. Only the lights inside the house offered a little illumination.
Strangely enough, there was even a swimming pool in the backyard, cleaned and filled with water. Su Chenle stood beside it.
Lin Xingye approached cautiously, his body tense. He had no idea what Su Chenle was planning. "What did you want with me?"
"Lin Xingye, do you know what you are? Nothing but my substitute. Now that I'm back, you should get the hell out of here."
Su Chenle held his head high as he looked at him, his tone dripping with contempt.
Has his brain fried?
Lin Xingmo and Xu Chen, who were hiding nearby and eavesdropping: ...
Well, they had to agree with that.
"Wait, if I'm just a substitute, why would I need to leave? Why aren't they coming to you, the real deal?" Lin Xingye pointed at his head and shook it.
Get that head of yours treated.
"If that's all you called me out here to say, I'm leaving." With that, Lin Xingye turned to go.
"The people who kidnapped you back then only escaped because someone was feeding them information!"
Lin Xingye stopped in his tracks and looked back at him coldly. "Go on. What else?"
"Because the Su Family was one of the masterminds behind it." Su Chenle laughed. "That's what you get for refusing to help when the Su Family came to you."
"Someone wanted to buy information about you, so of course we sold it."
It was utterly shameless. They had done something wrong themselves, yet