As the man neared, Xu Weilai's heartbeat sped up accordingly. Her legs suddenly possessed a will of their own and began stepping backward. However, the couch was behind her, blocking her way.
She took a deep breath quietly, and did her best to fight off her nerves and try to say something, "Gu…"
She had barely uttered a single syllable when Gu Yu reached her side. She felt his hands tighten around her wrists as he jerked her over to himself. His tall frame was big enough to almost cover her completely.
"Xu Weilai!"
Gu Yu opened his mouth, and his tone was chilling when he said, "The moment you returned to the country, you appeared in front of me. Once, twice, three times… Are you that eager to see me?"
These were his first words to her ever since meeting each other again.
