Chu Feng thoroughly enjoyed the thrill of "rising alongside the tide." On one hand, he publicly claimed that Chu Xi was his adopted daughter, with no biological ties to him. On the other hand, he worked tirelessly to clear obstacles for Chu Xi, ensuring she could soar higher and steadier. After all, the higher she rose, the more his status in the Chu Family would elevate as her "adoptive father."
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Chu Feng quickly returned Chen Hai's call and told him when to come over.
Chen Hai seized the opportunity to privately share the response he'd received with Rong Yan. Rong Yan, calm and composed, enjoyed dinner with Ye Qi and then chatted casually for a while. It wasn't until the appointed time was fast approaching, and Chen Hai grew restless enough to question her, that a sleek black car slowly pulled up on the dirt road outside the Ye Family's courtyard.
