It really was a lot like those people who proclaimed themselves emperors, because neither Moon Shadow nor Chu Ge had come to target anyone in the first place. Before leaving, Moon Shadow had merely felt like revisiting an old haunt, taking one last look and having a drink with an old acquaintance. She had happened across this business and crushed it along the way...
It only made Zhang Xiaoren look even more like a clown.
Once the police intervened, Moon Shadow did not even stay. She merely said quietly to Chu Ge, "Goodbye."
Then she vanished into the night.
By the look of things, they would not see each other again for quite a while...
Chu Ge did not try to keep her, either... In fact, he had been thinking of moving himself. Their current rental really did feel too small. After Qiu Wuji moved in, the more household necessities they acquired, the smaller the place seemed. And as for the number of clothes a woman owned, well... In any case, the clothes she had acquired in these few months already outnumbered what Chu Ge had bought in several years.
Moon Shadow leaving and his own move seemed to symbolize a definitive end to the days when those two had huddled in shabby rentals, flopping as writers.
One was hovering around the top ten bestsellers. Though not a runaway success, he was still a hot property.
The other had gone abroad to become a boss. Though he was only starting with a tiny, shabby company, that still seemed more promising than being a total flop back then. Besides, there might be family assets to fight over in the future.
And the solitary girl who had hidden across the hall, failed to make it as a struggling streamer, and been tricked