Chapter 103: _1

"What are you worried about when I'm here for you?"

Gu Qianqian remained in a dazed state even after Lu Zhanbei left...

It wasn't that she didn't believe what Lu Zhanbei had said, rather because she trusted him too much. Now, her feelings on hearing something like this were not just touched, but there was also an indescribable sense of affection.

Actually...

Her mother is only her foster mother, so, doesn't that mean she and Lu Zhanbei are unrelated?

Although, age-wise, he was indeed nine years older than her.

But it's exactly this age difference that made him appear much more mature and steady than boys of her age.

It was a kind of composure and demeanor gained from the tempering of years, restrained and calm, yet elegant as a gentleman.

It made her inevitably wonder, whether what happened between her and him yesterday was compelled by circumstances, or...

Half-false, half-true?