[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-hidden-identities-of-the-ai-heiress":3,"chapter-hidden-identities-of-the-ai-heiress-hidden-identities-of-the-ai-heiress-chapter-211":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Hidden identities of the AI Heiress",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},1832936,2439,"Chapter 211 - 211 Qiao Yun: You Want Me to Leave?","hidden-identities-of-the-ai-heiress-chapter-211",211,"\u003Cp>Chapter 211: Chapter 211 Qiao Yun: You Want Me to Leave?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“`\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After hanging up the phone, Qiao Yun uploaded the video she had recorded of Xia You belittling women onto the internet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for the uproar this sparked online, she didn’t pay any attention.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She realized it was already eleven o’clock at night, and Lu Zhanxing hadn’t returned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He hadn’t sent her any messages or made any calls.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qiao Yun hesitated for a moment before taking the initiative to call him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, until the call ended, Lu Zhanxing didn’t pick up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qiao Yun held her phone, unsure whether to make a second call, when a text message arrived.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was sent by Lu Zhanxing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Won’t be back tonight.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was no concern or reminder in his message.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although Qiao Yun felt something was off, she didn’t think too much about it, as she wasn’t the type to fuss over such matters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was Qiao Yun’s first night alone in Hai City since her arrival.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next day.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When Qiao Yun opened her room door, she saw Lu Zhanxing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was sitting at the dining chair, breakfast laid out on the table. His voice was somewhat hoarse as he said, “Let’s have breakfast.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qiao Yun noticed that Lu Zhanxing looked pale, as if he had not slept well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She opened her mouth, but in the end, she asked nothing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She simply sat down in silence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The breakfast between the two was exceptionally gloomy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“When are you planning to go back?” Lu Zhanxing suddenly asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Soon,” Qiao Yun replied without much thought.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Anyway, I’m pretty busy too. You staying here, I can’t take you out, it might be better if you go back earlier.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Zhanxing was looking down, chewing on his sandwich, yet he couldn’t taste anything.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qiao Yun didn’t respond; she just stared at Lu Zhanxing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Do you want to leave today or tomorrow? I’ll book a flight for you. Going back earlier means you can enjoy a few more days. Staying here is pointless.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The more Lu Zhanxing spoke, the more choked up he felt, a bitter taste welling up in his heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Do you want me to leave?” Qiao Yun’s face remained calm as she spoke.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Zhanxing didn’t look at her, squeezing out a single word with difficulty: “Yes.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Did something happen?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qiao Yun asked, showing concern.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Zhanxing’s change in attitude was too abrupt, and she had a feeling something had occurred.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Zhanxing paused, finally looking up at Qiao Yun, “Nothing happened. I’m just tired and don’t want to look after you. You being here would delay me a lot.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was an actor, and when serious, even Qiao Yun couldn’t distinguish whether he was telling the truth or lying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qiao Yun’s lips formed a straight line, and she just quietly watched him. There was no sadness, no heartache, no emotion; she simply nodded and said, “I understand.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It felt as though a hammer had struck Lu Zhanxing’s chest; he abruptly stood up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I’m done eating. You can finish.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He strode out of the dining room as if fleeing for his life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It seemed he could feel Qiao Yun’s gaze fixed on him from behind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He didn’t turn back, not even a single step.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qiao Yun’s gaze was somewhat scattered, as if she was thinking, yet not thinking about anything.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only after a while did she pick up the sandwich and take a bite.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was her favorite strawberry jam.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When had Lu Zhanxing noticed that she liked the flavor of strawberry?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Humans are truly complex creatures. She thought she understood, but she realized she knew nothing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qiao Yun finished the sandwich in a few bites.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She didn’t ask why Lu Zhanxing wanted her to leave; instead, she left the house.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside the room, Lu Zhanxing, hearing the sound of the door closing, immediately tensed up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why did she go out?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Was she angry?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She wouldn’t go far, would she?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had let her down!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Zhanxing’s expression was pained as he fiercely punched the wall, and blood oozed from his already injured hand.\u003C\u002Fp>",680,"2026-06-09T06:21:36.109Z",1,"novelbin.me","d731b2e6cff8d65b2710209da6eb75d9df2a0cb88401829d22dbc2bce9767055","hidden-identities-of-the-ai-heiress-chapter-165","hidden-identities-of-the-ai-heiress-chapter-164",1090,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fhidden-identities-of-the-ai-heiress-cover.jpg"]