Qiao Hua's heart lurched. She instinctively covered her phone. "What are you doing?"
Gu Wenze frowned. "Don't ask so many questions. Hand it over."
Thinking Gu Wenze had discovered her deal with Yan Yu, Qiao Hua instinctively took two steps back, her face full of wariness.
Her reaction aroused Gu Wenze's suspicions. "Are you hiding something from me? Is that why you won't let me touch your phone?"
Qiao Hua dodged the real issue. "This is my privacy. Why should I let you look?"
Sure enough, she diverted Gu Wenze's attention. He said coldly, "You don't get privacy with me."
With that, he snatched the phone from Qiao Hua's pocket, giving her no chance to resist.
Qiao Hua's palms grew damp as she watched Gu Wenze open her text messages.
Luckily, after messaging Yan Yu yesterday, she had deleted the texts to be safe.
Sure enough, once Gu Wenze opened her messages, he deliberately glanced at the one at the top.
It was a spam message advertising tea. Nothing unusual.
Gu Wenze paid it no mind. He scrolled for a while and finally found the messages Qiao Hua had mentioned.
His gaze darkened as he opened the conversation.
The unknown number had sent Qiao Hua five messages, each listing the time and place of one of his meetings with Jiang Nan.
Qiao Hua hadn't lied.
Someone really had tipped her off.
But such private details could only have been known so precisely by someone close to him.
At that thought, Gu Wenze's heart sank. He noted the number and sent it to his assistant. "Have someone look up who owns this phone number."
Once that was done, Gu Wenze returned the phone to Qiao Hua.
Qiao Hua looked at him doubtfully. "What did you do with my phone?"
"Nothing," Gu