章 296: Communication Base

"Then tell me the truth." The wind chilled. Gu Jun no longer trusted anything that came out of Deng Ximei's mouth. He would suspect any of her explanations. 

"I do not wish to go into the details." But to his consternation, she did not even try to explain herself. "Isn't it the same with you? After our childhood separation, too many things have happened that made it difficult to go back even just mentally." 

'Oh?' Gu Jun stared with both eyes as his right thumb placed gingerly over her pulse. Her pulse was even and strong… Indeed, everyone had their secrets. They might be about their parents and many other different things. But could someone be so unfazed when their bold-faced lie was exposed? Gu Jun did not think he could have accomplished that.