After Being Bent by Reader (GL) Chapter 71-Pt.1

When Xu Chuanchuan arrived at the Murong household, Aunt Lian was the person to open the door for her. "Little Xu, you've come?"

"Good evening, Aunt Lian."

"Evening, evening!" Aunt Lian stepped aside and made way for Xu Chuanchuan to enter the house. When she noticed that the younger woman was holding a big bag in her hands, she said, "Oh, you should've just come empty-handed. No need to be so polite."

"I used to feel very embarrassed when coming here empty-handed," Xu Chuanchuan said with a smile.

"You bought so many things. It must be heavy, right? Look, even your hands have turned red. Give it to me, quickly. I'll hold it for you."

Xu Chuanchuan wanted to say that she could handle the weight, but Aunt Lian had already snatched the bag out of her hands before she could open her mouth. Then, while massaging her reddened palms, Xu Chuanchuan asked, "Is Auntie Mingshu alright?"

"Oh, she nearly scared me to death when she fainted! Thankfully, I got her to the hospital in time, so she's alright now. She's currently resting inside her room."

"Is it alright if I go see her now?"

Before Aunt Lian could answer, another voice interjected, "Why didn't you tell me you were visiting?"

Xu Chuanchuan turned toward the source of this other voice. Then, she saw Murong Shi rushing down the stairs in her sandals and arriving in front of her in no time at all.

No matter how hard Murong Shi tried, she utterly failed to hide the joy and love in her passionate eyes.

However, Xu Chuanchuan couldn't help but feel a sense of foreignness when she looked at the person before her. She even felt that Murong Shi's current smile looked somewhat fake. In an attempt to hide her disgust, Xu Chuanchuan turned her head away and indifferently said, "I just wanted to see how Auntie is doing."

Murong Shi didn't notice Xu Chuanchuan's strange behavior as she said, "She's resting in the room. I'll take you to her."

After Murong Shi finished speaking, she reached out to hold Xu Chuanchuan's hand naturally.

Xu Chuanchuan initially thought to struggle free from Murong Sh

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