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It takes an hour to drive from Jingda University to Mingcheng Group.GrQNpKXOeocynARYpItgOkhDmeZHQl

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Ning Rushen tidied up a bit before heading out.QjBtZrgLvwIwLoUpWnbUPcWZukdhgV

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Right outside the dormitory was a mirror.ETfbZLVucPCtVTazOuBuMliEYpXMeD

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The reflection wasn’t the same face, but it still had clear, gentle features and bright eyes.JenIgEDKMFGHqsAhKQdbworRLqRims

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Perhaps because he had lived an extra lifetime, his demeanor carried a touch of ancient elegance. There was a sense of nobility between his brows, yet unlike his previous life’s sickly weakness, it made him even more attractive.pVVPXMDILryePIIYuEqfBNPaHZXgGT

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As he was looking, he heard Er Kang No. 2 say:KkRgwRAhwNByEVZrTwAGpreSYCJpna

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“Rare to see you dolling up, going on a date?”CiTGfLKuvokWPDLRQHWHUDYRBMrgIB

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Ning Rushen pursed his lips, neither confirming nor denying.NFgaqeoHajPUSTzKMRJCtapcKAZLvh

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“?” Yu Xing leaned in, “Really going on a date?”kpmWsxuzgwBlVqTRDUTrsiBPpKHDHI

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“Not exactly, more like… a blind date.” A meeting between old married folks.CQfThyOpZLtmedYwpEObYttlgTXyuA

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Seeming to think a blind date wasn’t as impactful as a date, Yu Xing made a couple of “oh” sounds and was about to slide away when he suddenly exclaimed in surprise:dhIXSgyMiCSFKDbtRwoaxeXIKWiHtS

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“Hey, when did you get that mole by your ear?”kSsCsdUvuSWFjvuDXJHWtWWRvEVNNZ

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Ning Rushen was taken aback and touched it.DTltWcfdzYImBsONbLgigVuhnvfSvI

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Yu Xing, “Yes, right there, it’s red. Kind of…” He glanced a couple of times, swallowing some words.HrkkIMHPmYFXovCvetqtRTnWPezIes

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Could it be a remnant from his past life?IdNZsPPXSYLpWBHCdSbbeCVGLWHchV

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Ning Rushen casually replied, “I don’t know, it didn’t notify me when it arrived.”VkKmvAUigIknzaPvbKxWzCAFuPTfFC

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“…” Yu Xing, “Alright, it’s quite unique.”oXWlfYNaPaKiITpYwWeqYYCVhbrUnM

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Mingcheng Group is a large enterprise.BcbWWedFOvAqaeMLOPdyygnlPxYuwW

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Its headquarters is located in the prime, expensive area of H City.DGasumUiguhzjVScvjuVsUjLbLodrh

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Although the land is costly, Mingcheng Group occupies a vast area. The center is a large plaza, surrounded by several bright and tall office buildings.GZHXcnsLOpTowetRQfTQPHxYWCAezl

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The tallest building in the middle is the main tower.CQMYQAzSXDUUOVHCfzfFVRUndRSWKN

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Ning Rushen initially wanted to ask at the front desk if he could see Li Wuting, but without an appointment, he couldn’t even enter the main building.NhFOaFLZVusWSemqEPzlUvAdVsZEaY

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He had no choice but to stand by the small flower bed outside and look up.aoqoOhBFTOENNrVeCQCFMnznTIEzER

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The midday sun was blazing, and the clean, bright windows of the building reflected a dazzling light.DCSVsQofmkKNhaTbhUoWGaQeLhZnMg

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Thinking that Li Wuting might be inside, he sat down by the flower bed.zozKUMavLvMyCeQhoYAqUUOUHAikKO

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Deep squat.jpgdXZnziTzwWoqvyrqjiymqiqKZCqAiN

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But someone of Li Wuting’s status usually commuted by car, entering and exiting from the basement level. Plus, Ning Rushen had classes to attend, so he couldn’t stay long.sbCOjCbQUqmgcvqmlVYmLVbYxJfOLt

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Perhaps he was lucky.baxPLxfdvLcHIGFxQBOYcAkUEjcGpx

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On the third day of his stakeout, the front door of the main building opened, and a figure emerged.eiNXGVrWBYWPglVmIkArwyNFdIuhXH

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Ning Rushen suddenly looked up.bApkziMOmnApVsYxFWtkTTorVtNJAt

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There was Li Wuting, dressed in a sharp suit, his tie neatly knotted just below his Adam’s apple. His face was coldly handsome, still carrying an imposing aura.mMvjxURqZIPjKAEnPYcNdrqhSFoGEp

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He was accompanied by a secretary, who was reporting something, and they seemed to be heading to another building.QhMKvIPzHQplgaSrwqZOXoFUHcsIkc

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That familiar face that made his heart race came into view.ODVHNQdhgMBWLAAetfeVEcyFiKCmwZ

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Ning Rushen’s words got stuck in his throat.BeiJoAYnjwXrEEMjfddiNZmfCNDLKl

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It wasn’t until the figure passed by him that he suddenly stood up and called out, “Li Wuting!”GrNTeGPIaDVsvaRIJsRjCSzoBBhwXq

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The figure ahead stopped and turned to look at him.nqIuwmscVevLjyyPVYWKcacftDWwuP

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Then Li Wuting strode over, his long legs covering the distance quickly. He looked down at Ning Rushen for a couple of seconds, “What do you need?”FGMRdyXJZNLdrEVpZOvpabMkeVYMav

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Ning Rushen was taken aback, his heart pounding in his chest. “You don’t remember me?”NjxDvHXxPgajxXkxuKDTbxFJZbSPRr

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“You are…”lMzpIiJNmHdWjTVEiRUoESiRjbyVmx

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“Ning Rushen.”stccFSPtTYxCLtOoBuaklyQqRuoZEU

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There was a moment of silence in front of him, and Li Wuting’s brows furrowed slightly.ZkBvIufXAmTKNfslfVVAidlsljrJBx

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The secretary beside him panicked: What is this, a pickup line? And he looks… like a college student.XDyqQfXjPMZcwkepHvwiHiTvjxHrSU

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Should I help my boss get rid of him?xECiRQwlUwwzjtflKUdCqMZncLoHcX

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But the other’s eyes seemed to hold a thousand words, filled with urgency and warmth, along with a hint of nervous anticipation, making it hard to bear the thought of causing him distress.EGZvrDLXZETaHYNkzfjxOTbbmlyNzn

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After two seconds of silence, a voice fell in front of him, “I’m sorry.”JPlPYjJWKfSuXvXYPhcPEnOjOofTxJ

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Ning Rushen’s heart sank suddenly, and he was somewhat dazed:IydsNTMAJiZQnuYgCyqQVRretrABUM

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Did Li Wuting really not remember? Then he…pnZdLXoKzxcuquWiXQYbGfcVGinfvs

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As he was thinking, his gaze flickered, and he suddenly caught sight of a dark Bodhi bead from the cuff of the tailored suit. The bead seemed incongruous with the person’s status, yet it was firmly tied around the wrist.uyOCqxnCjhYfNHpGJlXxmnLZCSSmkD

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His heart raced again, “Where did you get this?”UACMAteDbcBZVWOKkRreDQBVBAlMRr

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This question, coming from a stranger, was somewhat abrupt.CjjxDaaCQPFRdBJxdlpNvbgcdTQPus

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But whether it was due to Li Wuting’s gentlemanly demeanor or something else, he paused for a moment and replied:NnZfGNqCiDwIqkWktojDAtAuulqUIi

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“I’ve been wearing it since I was a child.”lvzydIZJICVxWzxHDBzYyCxbLOhheD

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Ning Rushen looked up, “You don’t know where it came from?”jYvnHEdLgJGdnNFNEflWnEcyqjsBeW

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“Do you know?”EkoSrplnHEbTfXMZiXXTNIGLRJJuBt

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He thought to himself, I gave it to you.IcvtPVmQSEPSgSyThZKrouYDiwYEQV

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You promised to keep it for me, and once you put it on, you never took it off.LasSEocncniOmiNTNMAxHZaJCJPBVZ

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Ning Rushen held his breath, “It fell from the Bodhi tree.”qniOGaRxsROqoPDhhGdTsPlUarSYwZ

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The secretary beside him, “…”JxwIVgancHSOHApItbNLdoMKqzxzWl

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A soft chuckle suddenly fell in front of him.SdzaYSljZwmVaghAzAVtcGXCihjBoB

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Ning Rushen looked up and saw Li Wuting seemingly unable to hold back a smile, his lips curving as he looked down at him.GTHRVpNsoDHnPsLDUvZhvKvxyYHoba

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His cold face momentarily melted like ice and snow, and his already handsome features became even more captivating. Even after decades of familiarity, Ning Rushen was still momentarily stunned.BgVmHpeXJxYxvzLVGcTlztCPBRCUtg

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Then, with his heart racing, he averted his gaze:zvISwOfrdMaMYSxXGeDoDVhyGaBisC

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…What are you laughing at? You don’t even remember me.gzxuXWSIWIfYgRjkmZkJwBhHZfeOwO

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As they stood facing each other, a manager suddenly ran over from the other side of the building, hurriedly approaching Li Wuting:xZhcxihNstNaGidskRGzsLLiKSKTbp

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“Mr. Li, the… the partners are waiting over there!”jggYmZdZtRCTyoMaAdYDPJSQNIdLVI

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Li Wuting nodded, “Alright.”pwZGDpzERwXiPBWGRBBvWcVuFceVgJ

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He took a step to leave, but Ning Rushen grabbed his sleeve. The manager and secretary were startled by the sight!qRbugELaHnTcTCjlpbXwisIMsHmSbZ

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Li Wuting paused and turned to look.nqJsVgsEZZAyBxeyggtPmUpVsecDBv

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Their eyes met, and Ning Rushen let go of his hand.WICpgPZQicegbJIqbjXciZyuohkEtL

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“…It’s nothing.” He lowered his lashes, “Go ahead.”pZJoefxgoTIXYUsCQmnznzyENRXenG

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His youthful face was clear and soft, with a hint of unconcealable sadness and disappointment. Perhaps because the sun was strong, his complexion also looked a bit pale.SeRDSBaJmKUkTIieGMmjWgkWoZCEyt

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Li Wuting’s breath inexplicably caught, his heart tightening.BPDxSlEIMxilbusHownuqGBrPHpTLw

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Even though the partners were already waiting over there.pSZuMJLzOKwtcplrLnfRPmfEjejRib

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He seemed to be held back by something, his Adam’s apple moving as he softly asked, “Are you… hot? Would you like some water?”wNfolfOMblqomqfXslbqbkUPymmLeR

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Ning Rushen, still holding his breath, didn’t look at him, “I don’t want your water.”BUKzCNakgFQyTSjgOqtoFFjZCkrsFe

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Li Wuting pursed his lips, actually feeling somewhat at a loss.fiBXzJwHWYLRQxIwTGvPrHDmrfKLlI

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The two pairs of eyes beside them were secretly horrified. The manager widened his eyes at the secretary: Who is this?skftbUeSBwrRGxywyWILBdnUDYdIAT

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The secretary glared back: I don’t know!zrUCMiVEXnupRdpOwSEvuuiojtAUEL

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The manager glanced at the time and reminded, “Mr. Li, the partners have been waiting for a long time, we should go.”cjCqYNMfrpXRSeBkNmvNsnJHDDocje

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It was just past noon, with the sun high in the sky.RTEurByOptoHPxsSpwfHRUrtPAZXGq

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Ning Rushen lowered his gaze, their shadows at their feet.LcXqPablROtZXFwFOsJdwRXIznPbtn

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The shadow opposite seemed to waver for a moment, and then he heard a voice fall in front of him:QabEfrjoJnKYGIUuDyeVlvPwUsMqZk

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“Go buy him a bottle of functional drink.”ygGzTreJQZHsaOyGeqbvPppljppBhR

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Li Wuting paused again, “Not iced.”qfgEEVHHdNhwuOarfGQKYXbIvluxpu

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“? ” Ning Rushen suddenly looked up, meeting Li Wuting’s gaze, which held a focus he himself wasn’t aware of.OLAGkaiYdFTfQxbGuqIiaIQTqokajE

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Li Wuting glanced at him for a couple of seconds before finally leaving under the manager’s gentle urging.dJnUfHSRnawcBvjikmSdyLKYeItuOK

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Only the secretary remained, standing there in shock: Huh?fQOSrWcwEpyEooMWpifuZBQdDvoDQW

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He was supposed to buy someone a drink??iaBayUGHQPAPgzddVIXtGEKACKOZRT

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