Chapter 290 Perhaps She Truly Hates Me

I paused for a moment, not avoiding the question, and replied casually, "I encountered a little mishap." It had been a long time since that had happened. I glanced at him and could not help but smile. "What about you? Why were you left in the primitive forest? Even the super-rich can get abandoned. Was it a kidnapping and conspiracy case, like those intense battles between wealthy families that I've heard of?" Those were the only scenarios that came to mind for me. He gave a faint smile, calmly stating, "I have no family or friends, and nobody dares to pry into my affairs." No family or friends? "Then what was it? Romantic entanglements?" It could not be for financial gain. I hesitated for a moment before continuing, "Or a struggle for power?" He smiled mysteriously, putting down the mushrooms he had been holding and gazing at me. "You have quite the imagination, but none of those are the case." "None of those?" I hesitated for a few seconds. Perhaps it was curiosity, or perhaps I