C263 Chapter 263

This man...

Bai Nuochu lowered her eyes, feeling the weight against her, her emotions tangled.

“Listen to me. I wasn’t trying to trick you. This was the best option.” Gu Lijue sensed the silence in his arms. Afraid she’d misunderstand, he offered an awkward explanation.

Bai Nuochu pressed her lips together and shifted her elbow slightly, signaling that she understood