Volume One, Chapter Four: Staged Accidents?
A lazy, dissatisfied voice came from upstairs, and Yu Ping's expression suddenly changed.
Just as she was about to speak, a figure descended the stairs.
She wore a pink silk hollowed-out nightgown, her full and supple chest swaying gently with her steps, drawing much attention.
Seeing the woman coming down the stairs, Qi Wuxie’s gaze grew complex and cold.
It was Shen Xuan’er!
Yawning, Shen Xuan’er paid no attention to Qi Wuxie’s presence.
“Mom, why aren’t you saying anything? Who are you talking to...”
“Ah! A ghost!”
Shen Xuan’er hurried downstairs, her eyes suddenly locking onto Qi Wuxie.
She froze for a few seconds, then her face changed drastically as she screamed.
“Shen Xuan’er, it’s me. I’m not dead.”
“I want to know why you’re with Zhou Tianhao and why you took my father’s estate!”
Qi Wuxie clenched his fists tightly and stared at Shen Xuan’er.
Hearing his words, Shen Xuan’er’s expression quickly returned to normal. Seeing her mother’s face, she immediately realized that the young man before her was Qi Wuxie—the one Zhou Tianhao should have killed five years ago!
“Unexpectedly, you’re still alive!” Shen Xuan’er’s eyes showed some shock, but more than that was coldness.
“It’s my freedom to be with whoever I want. It’s none of your business!”
“Qi Wuxie, we’re done. Leave. Tomorrow I’m marrying Zhou Tianhao. For old times’ sake, if you leave right now, I can ask Zhou Tianhao to spare you. How about that?”
Her icy words echoed through the villa. Qi Wuxie’s fists creaked under the pressure.
His eyes narrowed. He never expected Shen Xuan’er to be so cold and heartless. The last shred of hope in his heart was severed at that moment.
The Zhou family was the murderer of his father and the cause of his family’s ruin!
And Shen Xuan’er, who was originally his fiancée, chose to marry his enemy!
What a cruel irony!
“Why?”
Qi Wuxie let out a breath, his gaze turning cold again.
“Why? There’s no ‘why’ in this world.”
“The Zhou Tianhao family is powerful. Both the family and the man himself are a hundred times stronger than you. Is that reason enough?”
“If you don’t want to die, leave quickly. I don’t have time to waste on you—I still have a wedding dress fitting later!”
Shen Xuan’er sneered impatiently.
Qi Wuxie’s gaze remained calm as he looked at Shen Xuan’er’s cold and ruthless expression, then turned to leave.
“Tell Zhou Tianhao this: the grudge from five years ago, I will repay a hundredfold!”
“Also, I will attend your wedding tomorrow. I’ll bring you a special gift!”
Qi Wuxie stopped at the door and said coldly before leaving the villa.
“Tch, such arrogance, talking about repaying a hundredfold. If you dare to show up at the wedding, Tianhao guarantees you won’t live to see another day!”
Yu Ping snorted, not taking Qi Wuxie’s words seriously at all.
Shen Xuan’er’s eyes were indifferent as she watched Qi Wuxie’s retreating figure, a trace of coldness flickering in her eyes. Then she dialed a phone number.
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As Qi Wuxie left the villa, murderous intent surged within him.
“Zhou Tianhao, Shen Xuan’er, you two despicable lovers—I’ll turn your wedding into your funeral tomorrow!”
Cold light flashed in his eyes.
Screech—
As Qi Wuxie pondered, he passed a crossroads when suddenly the sharp sound of brakes screeched. A Bentley almost hit him.
He reacted swiftly, stepping back to avoid the collision.
“Damn it, kid, watch where you’re going!”
Qi Wuxie was about to retort when an angry voice cursed him.
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A middle-aged man stuck his head out and hurled curses at Qi Wuxie.
Qi Wuxie’s eyes instantly turned cold.
Then,
He lay down on the spot and took out his phone to open the “Car Expert” app.
Seeing Qi Wuxie’s actions, the middle-aged man’s anger surged. He violently opened the car door and came to the front of the car.
“You little bastard, if you want to die, get the hell away and stop blocking the road! Get up now!”
The man shouted, reaching out to pull Qi Wuxie.
“What do you want to do? You almost hit someone, and now you want to hit people? Is there no law?”
Qi Wuxie’s gaze was cold as he pushed the man’s hand away.
“Oh, you’re getting feisty. Do you know who I am, punk?”
“I suggest you move right now, or I’ll make sure you regret it!”
The man growled.
“Brother Lao Wu, what’s going on?”
At that moment, a man and a woman came down from the car.
The man had a refined appearance, wore glasses, and had some gray at his temples. He exuded the aura of a high-ranking figure, clearly someone long accustomed to power.
The woman was in the prime of youth, her skin like smooth jade. She wore a white blouse, the fullness of her chest nearly bursting the buttons.
Her lower body was clad in a tight black pencil skirt, which accentuated her rounded, ample hips.
Her long, straight legs, wrapped in black stockings, gave off a taut and elastic impression.
“How beautiful,” Qi Wuxie admired silently.
In both looks and figure, this woman rivaled even his master, Luo Qingyan.
“That brat is faking an accident and refuses to move!”
The middle-aged man snarled at the refined man.
The refined man frowned and said, “It’s a trivial matter; no need to waste time. Just pay him off and make him leave. Don’t delay my father’s treatment.”
Hearing this, Qi Wuxie glanced into the car.
An elderly man, frail and pale, slumped in the back seat. Blood trickled from the corner of his mouth, and he was clearly unconscious.
“That old man’s old injury has flared up again, causing his heart channels to be damaged and leading to unconsciousness. Even if you go to the hospital, it won’t save him.”
“The most important thing is, he probably won’t last more than five minutes now.”
Qi Wuxie said calmly.
The three were stunned by his words. Then the middle-aged man exploded with rage.
“You punk, what nonsense are you talking about?”
He grabbed Qi Wuxie’s collar fiercely, eyes blazing with anger.
“If I’m talking nonsense, then just watch your father die. And the matter from before isn’t over. If you want to fight, I’m ready!”
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