You Owe Me, My Love

Chapter 288 Poetry

She returned to her room and fell asleep.

Chen Bin had only been transferred here recently, and the case was an unusual one, so he stayed up all night. After getting the search warrant, he went to Lu Biao’s home and successfully retrieved the earring and phone.

Bai Rong woke up naturally. When she glanced at the clock, it was only 7.30 a.m. Her mind in a daze, she sat up and stared ahead blankly before she slowly came back to reality.

As long as she was still alive, life must go on.

Bai Rong entered the bathroom to brush her teeth and wash her face. She pulled her hair back into a bun before putting on a dark purple suit. After retrieving her breakfast voucher, she headed to the hotel restaurant for breakfast.

The moment she stepped into the restaurant, she saw Gu Mingchen seated by the window.

The man had a sandwich, a glass of milk and an egg with him. He seemed to be enjoying his breakfast slowly.

The sunlight cast a faint glow on his figure. They had only met a few days ago, but it felt like a lifetime to her.

They were strangers to each other now.

At the breakfast bar, she took some Caesar salad, an appetizer, and a glass of soy milk before going to a table in a corner.

Why is he in Jadeborough? He’s even staying in the same hotel as me.

Did he follow me here?

Wait, that seems impossible. He chose to marry another woman. He’s responsible enough to cut ties with me.

Is it because of the treasure?

Bai Rong couldn’t help but gaze at him.

He was also gazing at her silently. They stared at each other without a word, as though there was a mountain in between them.

was a fan of ancient poetry. She was obsessed with them

thought were beautiful and

a few lines appeared in her head. We are separated from each other. I tried to stop thinking about you, but how could I forget you? There is nowhere to convey my sorrow. Even if by chance we could meet,

lowered

of her and left without greeting

they

aching dully. Even her eyes were watering. She lowered her head so no one would realize her strange actions and tamped down

many people made friends before going separate ways to achieve their dreams. There was no telephone or fixed address back then, so going separate ways meant they wouldn’t meet each other

the Internet, but lacked the sincerity of their ancestors. I even had to conceal my

I feel

this what

cleaned her

sob out loud. All she could do now was

the lobby when

it was Chen Bin, she answered the call. “I’m sorry.

seemed to be in a jovial mood. “Your working hours are flexible. Of course you’re not late. I have good news. There are fingerprints on the earring. One belonged to Zhang Chunxia’s father, and the other belonged to the culprit. We ran a

lips curved up happily. “Well, that’s great news. I’m glad to hear that. Lu Biao has been

lunch this noon. Will you come to the station? Or do

head to the station now. After all, you haven’t arrested the

I’ll wait for you then,” said Chen

is waiting for you. But it’s someone else instead of the person I yearned

Bai Rong arrived at the station, Chen Bin was sitting

knocked on

her a half smile.

the seat across from him. “Who

fugitives for a long time. Previously, they operated a hotel and murdered thirteen guests in three years—eight men, four women, and a child.

the report about the couple, she had a strong feeling that something wasn’t right. “So they killed the Zhang family

victims randomly, too. Besides, their guests never left any information behind. That