Xue Xingyao's younger brother wanted to join the army, and Shen Mingji pulled strings for him, suddenly bringing him much closer to the Xue Family.
He even had a few meals at the Xue residence.
Mrs. Xue and Xue Xingyao both knew about the matter between his older sister and Chen Shujing.
But they knew in their hearts that Miss Shen had nothing to do with Xue Xingyao and Chen Shujing's divorce.
It was Chen Shujing's deceit and pressure that had shattered their already unstable marriage.
The fault lay with Chen Shujing, so Mrs. Xue and Xue Xingyao had no desire to take their anger out on Shen Mingji.
Besides, he had helped the Xue Family; they couldn't repay kindness with ingratitude…
Their relationship was delicate. Xue Xingyao didn't know how to act around Shen Mingji, so her best course of action was to avoid him altogether.
But Shen Mingji, as if unable to take a hint, kept showing up whenever he had a spare moment.
