Lu Liye had sent her back.
After leaving her at the main gate, he drove away speedily.
Hugging her knees to her chin, she sat and leaned against the metal gate, not in the least eager to press the bell or call for help. Everyone should be asleep at this hour! She reckoned, and wanted to take this chance to clear her head instead.
"Are you not intending to come in?" Chi Zuxu's cold and stern interrogation was heard from inside the main gate suddenly.
The gate opened at the same time.
She looked past her shoulder at the approaching man.
His lone figure could be seen standing in the shadow, glaring at her, who was sitting outside, with his dark, angry eyes.
"Aren't you asleep yet?"
His bloodshot eyes hinted of fatigue.
"Get inside right now!"
Ignoring her question, he turned and walked toward the house ahead of her.
