Xu Chao, Lin Yang, and the others were happily playing Fight the Landlord.
Xu Chao loved to act, while Fu Sichen loved to calculate. They teamed up to bid for the landlord role and won three rounds in a row, leaving Cheng Yu and Lin Yang so anxious that both called in reinforcements.
With Xu Zhou offering advice from the sidelines, Lin Yang was just about to rise up and defeat the landlord when he noticed Lou Jun and Shen Xinbai approaching out of the corner of his eye.
Ever since Xu Chao and Fu Sichen got together, Lin Yang had grown increasingly sick of those two. "What are you coming over here for? I don't want to see you. Go away, go away."
Shen Xinbai sneered. "You idiot. You spend all day being used as someone else's weapon without even realizing it!"
Xu Zhou frowned slightly. "Try calling him an idiot one more time."
The man made no attempt to hide his icy hostility. Shen Xinbai felt a little intimidated, but Lou Jun stepped forward just then. "Xu Zhou, aren't you so eager to shut Xinbai up precisely because you're afraid he'll expose how Xu Chao has been using him?"
Xu Chao's hand paused as he drew a card. "?"
Xu Zhou's expression grew even colder.
During the years when that ugly, filthy soul had occupied Xu Chao's body, everyone in the Xu family had ignored him out of overwhelming grief and resentment. On top of that, Xu Zhou had been busy with his studies and work during those years, leaving him even less time to pay any attention.
It was only recently, after watching the livestream of the variety show Fake Husband and Wife, that Xu Zhou had begun to care more about Lin Yang. Only after searching