"Husband, don't you believe me?" Chu Wuyou enquired with an innocent and aggrieved look. She knew better than to reveal her true feelings no matter how nervous she actually was.
"What do you think?" Ye Lanchen's narrowed gaze met with her pitiful eyes. His hand that landed on her neck moved up and down absentmindedly in the way a predator would tease its prey seconds before devouring it.
Chu Wuyou blinked and appeared astounded. Her lips twitched but no words escaped from her mouth. She continued staring at him that way.
Ye Lanchen refused to break the silence either. The corners of his lips quivered slightly as if he was suppressing a smile.
What a great actress! He wondered how much longer she could continue putting on that pretense.
"President, I found something. Madam bought a woman's shirt on the second floor at about eleven o'clock." The highly efficient Secretary Liu returned the call a few minutes later.