Chapter 416: Chapter 416: We Are Fellow Travelers

Weilan's face turned red, and she huffed, "All sweet talk and a stab in the back."

He looked at Weilan, raising his handsome eyebrows and asked, "Don't believe me?"

"Of course I don't believe you. You weren't even looking at me back then. Besides, both families wanted to marry Shen Lu off to you. Why would you notice me?" Weilan certainly didn't believe it.

Lu Hechen looked at Weilan earnestly, his gaze serious and sincere, "Alright, I'll tell you the truth."

"Speak!" She really wanted to know.

"I had no time for love," he began.

"No time?" Weilan was astonished, her eyes wide and shimmering, very cute. "What kind of reason is that?"

"Really," Lu Hechen said, "After I returned to the country and joined the Lu Family business, I discovered many issues. Qin Meifen had controlled the company for a long time, and I've been struggling since I stepped in, always busy, day after day, battling with Qin Meifen for control.