Her face was already stinging red before she could catch a glimpse of her attacker.
That forceful slap had given those present a great shock.
Mu Yazhe flung her arm away thereafter. The abrupt action caused her to lose balance and stumble backward, knocking against the table before falling to the ground.
Even then, she remained in disbelief as she dazedly lifted her head. When she finally saw from whom she had received that slap, her eyes instantly brimmed with grievous tears.
"Brother Mu…"
He…
Did I just get slapped by him?! It's right in front of a crowd, too?!
What was even more humiliating for her, though, was getting slapped by him in front of her rival.
The pain on her face could not be compared to a fraction of the ache in her heart.
At that moment, darkness seemed to have enveloped her as her world became bleak and overcast.
