It was faint but that glint was there. The glimpse of recognition that Jia wanted to see when caught off-guard. It disappeared the very next moment but that couldn't erase what she had already seen.
Now yes, there were rumors of him entangled with a sex worker as what she got to know from Meng Rin. But would he accept that?
Instead of answering her question right away, he gave her a long, hard stare.
Yang Bingqing pouted. "Don't scare my girl, okay?"
His intense stare dialed down at her complaint and he slightly shifted.
"Why are you asking about her?"
Jia blinked. He didn't ask who she was, rather why was Jia asking about her? It, once again, proved a hint of familiarity with the woman. So she gave a short summary of what she had come across in Huayuan by listening to Yong's story of the past. She did mention the rumor she learned from Meng Rin too but kept her name in the dark.
"...Huayuan is still investigating her?" He stared at her blankly.
