"In this world...there is no lock that cannot be picked."
Chu Beiyuan broke out in a cold sweat on his back and wisely shut his mouth.
In the quiet study, the projection was still playing in a loop.
Gu Youran was radiant in the center of the stage, while Shi Heng stood in the shadows, his eyes always following her, the love in his eyes so strong that it could not be dissolved.
Fernando whispered softly, "Gu Youran, do you think that Shi Heng and Renault, these two watchdogs... are really safe?"
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On the other side, the president's office.
Gu Youran was leaning on the sofa and answering the phone.
"Tan Min, don't worry..."
She listened to Tan Min's excited voice on the other end of the phone and was really happy for her.
"Ke Yang is really working hard. I heard from Shi Heng that he stayed up all night last night sorting out the information."
Tan Min's voice came through the microphone, "Sister Youran, you must thank Mr. Shi for me! My brother said..."
Before he finished speaking, there was a gentle knock on the office door.
Secretary Jin walked in holding an exquisite dark purple gift box with a gold-plated thorn pattern on the surface.
"Mrs. Shi, your package."
Secretary Jin lowered her voice, "The person who delivered it just said it was a gift for the president's wife."
Gu Youran hurriedly said goodbye to Tan Min, and her fingertips trembled the moment she took the gift box.
This touch... is exactly the same as the "Seven Days of Beautiful Dreams" gift box that Shi Heng gave her.
But the dreamy lavender turned into a gloomy dark purple.
She carefully untied the ribbon and opened the lid of the box.
Seven slender perfume bottles were arranged neatly, their dark purple glass bottles wrapped with golden thorn patterns.
"Seven days... sacrifice?" Gu Youran said softly.
The gold-stamped words on the black card in the box stung her eyes:
[Your husband said that Platycodon grandiflorum belongs only to you, but does it really belong only to you? ]
In the lower right corner of the card is an inverted gentian flower logo with a strange luster.
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