[{"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-331":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},1832792,2439,"Chapter 331 03-25 - 331: The Bloody Truth (3)","hidden-identities-of-the-ai-heiress-chapter-331",331,"\u003Cp>Chapter 331: Chapter 331: The Bloody Truth (3)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although Lu Jingzhi was deceived by Lu Ting, what difference did it make? He had indeed misunderstood his sister time and again because of Lu Ting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was not innocent either.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What should we do about Qin Huan?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Zhanxing no longer even called her great-aunt.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Mian’s eyes were red, and the words she spoke were charged with hatred: “She deserves to die! Now, when I think of her, I can hardly stop myself from killing her!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“We can’t rush this, the evidence is still insufficient. She has thousands of excuses to exonerate herself. I understand dad’s character; without conclusive, hard evidence, he won’t fully believe us.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although Qin Huan was his brother’s wife, having hurt his daughter, Lu Rui would inevitably not let her go.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Rui didn’t know why Qin Huan had abandoned Qiao Yun, but he knew what she valued most.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A cornered dog will jump over a wall; she might just slip up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So, he started contacting people, arranging things in motion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These matters ultimately cast a shadow over the entire family.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the silence, Lu Jingzhi suddenly spoke, “Did my sister ever regard me as her brother?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Source: , updated on Ɲ0νǤ0.ᴄο\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No one could provide him an answer, not even Lu Zhanxing, who couldn’t bear to speak harshly to him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After school.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qiao Yun saw Lu Zhanxing, and though he wore a mask covering most of his face, she recognized him nonetheless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Second brother, welcome back.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qiao Yun looked up at the tall Lu Zhanxing, evaluating him with her clear, distinct eyes, trying to read something from his face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I’ve come to take you home,” said Lu Zhanxing, his voice hoarse and his expression unreadable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He couldn’t control his desire to see Qiao Yun, which is why he had come to pick her up from school.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qiao Yun nodded and got into Lu Zhanxing’s car.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Throughout the ride, both were quiet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Zhanxing gripped the steering wheel tightly, several times wanting to speak with Qiao Yun, but the words were swallowed back each time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing Qiao Yun’s docile and quiet demeanor, deep guilt welled up in his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qiao Yun knew he was in a bad mood and didn’t disturb him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Also, she wasn’t very adept at handling situations like these.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The car stopped in the courtyard, and they got out one after the other.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Zhanxing hung his head and started walking forward, only to find his sleeve being tugged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked down to see Qiao Yun reaching out with two tender, white fingers, clutching a small piece of his sleeve fabric.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You are unhappy,” Qiao Yun said with certainty.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Zhanxing’s eyes grew deeper and more complex. After a while, he shook his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I like it when you smile, not like this.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qiao Yun gently shook his sleeve, her tone soft and wheedling, as if cooing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Second brother, can you smile for me?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Zhanxing’s heart suddenly softened; he felt bittersweet. He showed Qiao Yun a brilliant smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Then brother will smile for you every day.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qiao Yun nodded, “Yes, you look good when you smile.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Zhanxing felt an overwhelming tenderness; he paused for a moment before lifting his hand to tousle her hair.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Softly, he said, “I’m not unhappy, just angry at myself for not returning sooner, and for letting you be wronged. I’m sorry, I’m not a good brother; I haven’t taken care of you properly.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qiao Yun thought about it, then denied, “I wasn’t wronged, and it has nothing to do with you. I’m not a child, I can take care of myself.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Zhanxing sighed, unable to help but think.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing the daughter of a murderer living so happily in his home, how could she not feel wronged?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His sister was Professor Qiao, pursued by many; yet she was wronged in his family’s care—a family capable enough to not have fallen bankrupt by now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was a miracle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment, Lu Zhanxing realized that his family did not yet know his sister’s true identity. If they did… it would drive them insane!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Especially his elder brother…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Jingzhi, through the window, observed the interactions between the siblings, his mouth turning increasingly bitter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qiao Yun never got that close to him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When Qiao Yun entered the house, only Lu Jingzhi was there with a grim expression, and she didn’t see her parents. She looked questioningly at Lu Zhanxing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Zhanxing dryly stated, “Mom is not feeling well, Dad is with her.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Mian had cried until she fainted at one point.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, she probably didn’t know how to face Qiao Yun, feeling she had betrayed her, even though she had genuinely shown familial affection towards Lu Ting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qiao Yun didn’t say anything; it appeared Second Brother had already discussed the matter with them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Professor Qiao, understanding by nature, gave them time to accept these facts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the dining table.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Apart from Qiao Yun, both Lu Zhanxing and Lu Jingzhi found their food tasteless, unable to swallow even a bite.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qiao Yun didn’t seem to mind; she was naturally quiet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Jingzhi had to go through much mental preparation before setting down his chopsticks. His gaze fell on Qiao Yun and he said hoarsely, “Little sister, I’m sorry.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had much he wanted to say, but didn’t know how to say it; he had been terribly wrong before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He only hoped his sister would give him a chance to make up for these mistakes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Jingzhi now deeply regretted his previous biased judgment.\u003C\u002Fp>",927,"2026-06-09T06:21:36.109Z",1,"novelbin.me","97cb54b746e79bb5a69da54fa63f2580a0bf20bd5fdab77d3ecc2029d34a692b","hidden-identities-of-the-ai-heiress-chapter-332","hidden-identities-of-the-ai-heiress-chapter-330",1090,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fhidden-identities-of-the-ai-heiress-cover.jpg"]