Qin Zhiyou paused and turned around. It was Lu Weixi, gently touching his hand and subtly shaking her head.
With just that minor gesture, Qin Zhiyou understood. Arguing here wasn't helping. If these people dared to come over, they must be ready for retaliation and would not be intimidated by his threats. Even if they were to face retribution afterwards, at this moment, their actions were already exposed to the public eye.
In the past, she'd have chosen to hide her face, not wanting to stand in front of the public with him. But now, regardless of how much she loathed being forced into the spotlight, there was a risk they'd be photographed. She couldn't let things spiral out of control.
If she made an appearance, the incident would end up as just another tabloid story. But if Qin Zhiyou continued with the fight—who knew what it could escalate into?