His deep voice carried an insistence that left no room for rejection.
The moment he said that it was as though she had been struck by a bolt of lightning that fried every last bit of her remaining sanity.
She looked at him, stunned, as her heart palpitated madly. Then, she realized he was returning her stare, his deep and dark eyes giving off a hint of an unfamiliar glint.
It resembled both anger and happiness.
Yet, they also carried with them a look of threat and warning.
She raised her hand intending to push him away, but when it made contact with his chest, all she could do was open her mouth. Not a word came out of it. The man narrowed his eyes.
She could sense the ominous warning bearing down its invisible form on her.
His trademark violent aura of a soldier was immediately evident.
Li Beinian was terrified.
She gulped and kept silent.
