But as she shifted her gaze, she saw Du Zhongshu staring at Zhou Shibin with a mix of surprise and anger, having lost his previous courteous demeanor, looking more like his old self now.
Bai Ruozhu couldn't help but snicker; she had realized that the idea had originated from Du Zhongshu. But as for how it had come to be spoken by Zhou Shibin, that remained unknown. Perhaps it was a coincidence, or maybe Zhou Shibin had sneakily played Du Zhongshu.
This situation was, of course, just what Bai Ruozhu liked to see, her eyes slightly narrowed as she watched the two men, unsure of what would happen next.
Following that, Du Zhongshu suddenly looked towards Wang Chengen; his proposal had been shared only with Wang Chengen, so how could Zhou Shibin have preempted him?
Wang Chengen's face was also full of shock, and he harbored some doubts about Du Zhongshu, but as he met Du Zhongshu's questioning gaze, Wang Chengen calmed down again.
