Chapter 656

Notus’s smile did not change. He sized up the two of them and then looked at Ruth helplessly. “It’s good that you’re not injured. Go in. I’ll take over here.”

Pearl was stunned.

“You’re a girl. Don’t be too impulsive next time you encounter such a problem. It wouldn’t be good if others saw you.”

These two simple sentences contained a lot of meaning.

He had seen everything.

It also confirmed what Ruth had guessed. Aquilo was indeed prepared to come over, but he was stopped. What they did was only permitted because of Notus.

Pearl was shocked by this conclusion. She stared blankly at Ruth.

Ruth’s smirk had disappeared, and she said slowly, “It’s not that I’m impulsive. I just feel that some lovesick girls are too pitiful. If your lover had been lucky enough to meet someone who helped keep a clear head before she met you, she wouldn’t have ended up like that, too.”

Notus’s expression changed. “You—”

“Then, I’ll leave the rest to you! I helped you clear the obstacle to Aquilo’s en