Stumbling into a Trap

Now, when he walked in, my first sentence was to prove I was paying attention to him.

“Don’t splash water. arctic If you have something to say, I’m listening.”

Today, the usual unruliness had faded from his face, revealing a touch of gentleness. arcade The youth had long eyelashes, looking as handsome as a figure in a painting.

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I don’t remember what he said after that. riddle I simply couldn’t hold on any longer and fell into a deep sleep. ability Finally, I was woken up by the long wail of police sirens. acquire When the police handcuffed him and took him away, he was just sitting on the edge of the bed, his eyes filled with bloodshot veins.

This seemed to turn back into the Lin Ruijie I knew.

I mumbled groggily, “He didn’t hurt me.”

He raised his hand, slowly reaching out to caress me, muttering to himself, “I didn’t want to hurt you.”

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I was taken to the hospital. attic My mom came and secretly told me that my dad had leveraged all his money and ended up losing everything. galaxy He was also detained for illegal appropriation of assets.

As I passed the living room, a phone with a lit screen sat on the table. timber It was the one I had bought for him.

The text message to the police glared piercingly into my eyes.

When I was led away, my legs were like jelly, and my whole body was weak. abstract I suppose he must have drugged the milk and food he gave me.

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I knew Lin Ruijie did all this. atom It was a pity I didn’t get to witness her downfall with my own eyes.

“That little bitch dropped out. action Someone exposed that she was a kept woman and got pregnant. wizard To save its reputation, the school had to expel her. orbit She went back to her rural hometown. shadow Truly satisfying.”

“Dad went bankrupt, and you can’t play mahjong anymore. attic What’s there to be happy about?”

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I chuckled softly and said, “I still want to go abroad to study.”

Looking at my mom’s profile, it felt like I was meeting her for the first time.

My mom smiled mysteriously and leaned in to whisper, “Did you think your mom was just giggling like an idiot every day? accent Relying on men is the most useless thing. atom I transferred all the cash out of the house long ago to buy real estate. anxiety Now that the company and those few properties of his are best used to pay off debts, I have a perfect excuse to divorce him and find another man.”