Throughout her life, Fu Xueli saw Fu Chenglin, as the eldest son of the Fu family, as a very shrewd and formidable person who never let himself be taken advantage of. However, being from a prestigious family and the heir, he did feel lonely at the top. He couldn’t make his own decisions about marriage…

Above Xu Xingchun’s head, he softly said, “Okay.” Fu Xueli reached out to hug him but felt a bit embarrassed. It was dark all around, with motorcycles roaring past on the road. She hesitated for only two seconds before obediently moving closer to let him capture her lips. The touch was cool and moist. Kissing…

“Why are you so quiet? Did drinking make your brain short-circuit?” Xu Xingchun remained silent. His coat collar was pulled up, nearly covering his nose tip. In the pitch-black night, his eyes looked somewhat misty. He glanced down at Fu Xueli, and after a while, gently pulled her closer. With their height difference, his entire…

April passed quickly. With the new movie’s release, Fu Xueli’s busy schedule increased dramatically, requiring her to travel nationwide for promotions. The last stop was in Kanjiang, next to her hometown. Resting in the hotel at night, shoulders slumped, Fu Xueli lay on the bed doing a face mask. Several days of intense work had…

The next day, Xu Xingchun was woken early by a call from the police station. He left without waking Fu Xueli, slipping away silently. When she woke up, his side of the bed was empty, even the warmth gone. Lying there, Fu Xueli felt a bit unsettled as she stared at a spot in the…

Xu Xingchun couldn’t help but smile, his tired yet handsome face showing a slight dimple on his cheek. The smile quickly faded. He carefully traced Fu Xueli’s hair, eyes, nose, lips, and chin, studying her face intently. He wasn’t sure if this was just a beautiful dream. Many images flashed through his mind. Like the…

“Based on the landlady’s registration records, we’ve mostly confirmed the identities of the deceased. One was a hostess,” the forensics officer reported, nodding to the local police station chief and Liu Jingbo. Looking at the darkening sky, he added, “But it looks like it’s going to rain. There’s not much left to examine at the…