"Well then, let's leave it at that."
The person on the other end of the line hung up eagerly.
Listening to the busy tone in the phone line, Gu Li pursed her lips. Unfathomably, she felt like Brother Ting was a little different that day.
Perhaps she was overthinking it?
...
Gu Li had no idea that Murong Si had not only blocked and manipulated her communications, but he even used a robot to collect Mo Shiting's vocal data to impersonate him and talk to her.
How could Gu Li, caught in this nearly perfect trap, have any suspicions?
Even if she had any, they were fleeting.
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Elsewhere, in Hua Country.
Lu's Hospital.
Li Jinyao walked to the VIP ward's entrance, just in time to see Lu Cong coming out.
The two looked at each other, their gazes complex.
Li Jinyao was the first to speak: "Is he still refusing to talk?"
"Yes."
Lu Cong sighed, "I guess this time, he's truly devastated."
Li Jinyao furrowed his brow, "I will go in and see him."