She was just one step away from the truth.
Without understanding the reasons, one cannot refine the work.
But once they know the truth, they will inevitably have to lie to Huo Chenyu if they want to keep the secret.
This is something Tang Li is unwilling to do.
"Alright, let's eat. As an elder, I shouldn't bully a young girl like you."
Ling Yun actually picked up her chopsticks and started eating.
Only at this moment did Tang Li realize that rather than saying she had set a trap to invite Ling Yun to the banquet, it would be more accurate to say that she had simply fallen into Ling Yun's scheme.
It was only after realizing this that Tang Li suddenly understood:
“No, Ling Li was investigating Huo Chenyu’s background a while ago, but you said that Teacher Xi met you before her marriage and before her death. So you should have known about Huo Chenyu’s background long ago.”
Ling Yun smiled knowingly:
"This dish is really delicious. Zhixing has been living abroad all this time, and it must have taken him a lot of time and effort to learn this Tanzhou cuisine. It seems that he has really fallen for you. I just hope he doesn't end up like Lao Sheng."
He's changing the subject!
Tang Li stated frankly:
“Uncle Sheng, you are the one who is playing the game. Every move I made was within your expectations, wasn’t it? Ling Li’s pursuit of Huo Chenyu was just to get my attention, to make me actively climb onto your side, and then naturally learn the whole truth from back then.”
Ling Yun, however, made no attempt to hide it:
"Otherwise, why would I take time out of my busy schedule to have a meal here with you?"
Tang Li was both amused and exasperated.
"Old foxes are indeed shrewd, but I wonder when Uncle Ling started planning this?"
Ling Yun's face suddenly darkened, and she blurted out:
“From the moment I learned that his condition had worsened.”
he?
Sheng Chaosheng?
Tang Li felt a chill in his heart:
"What illness?"
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