Xia Lei did not see Shentu Tianyin’s Rolls-Royce Phantom when he left the restaurant. He phoned her but it always rang into voicemail. The man was worried that she would act against his advice and storm off to America in anger but now that the woman was not answering his calls at all, there was no point for him to prolong his worry. 

His heart was troubled. Xia Lei was just living his best life and settling down with his family, had he wronged them? Shentu Tianyin and Tang Yuyan were acting as if he had committed a great crime. 

Sometimes, love was difficult. It was as difficult to love and to not love. 

Returning to the Peace Mansion, Xia Lei caught sight of Fan Fan and Liang Siyao talking at the front of his study. Noticing his presence, his two pregnant lovers immediately fell silent and turned to stare at him. Their expressions looked rather feline. 

Xia Lei mustered out a wry smile. “Uh, about that… I’ll be honest. I went to have a meal with Shentu Tianyin. Vientiane Group is about to enter the American market and she is headed to America soon. I advised her against going there herself. But Tang Yuyan had arrived at the restaurant after that to talk about the issue. We talked for a while...