On the other end of the line, Gu Yejin’s breath hitched. “I’m hanging up.”
He was about to end the call.
Just then, Lu Hanting’s voice drifted over, low and haunting. “The woman who forced her way into your bed is back. The one your Gu family took in when she was a child, your sister in name—Ye Ling. She’s back.”
A long, heavy silence stretched from Gu Yejin’s end.
“Keep Ye Ling in line. Don’t let
















