Chapter 24: Why Is Uncle So Kind to Wen Ni?

A sharp screech echoed through the air.

Another piercing screech.

Rubber tires violently scraped against the asphalt, sparks flying in all directions.

The car came to a halt on the emergency lane.

A flare of irritation, almost humiliation, flickered across Zhou Jingyi’s face.

They had been forced to stop.

Wen Ni’s body, propelled by inertia, was thrown forward, only to be yanked back by the seatbelt.

Seatbelts were truly remarkable things.

Condoms weren’t always safe.

But seatbelts truly kept you safe.

Wen Ni swallowed hard, her voice trembling, “That scared me to death.”

Zhou Jingyi turned around, one arm resting on the steering wheel, his voice edged with anger. “Wen Ni, what exactly are you trying to do?”

Wen Ni retorted, “Is that something I can say?”

Before Zhou...