"Tierra, are you taking me for a fool? Just a short while ago, you vehemently denied being my friend." Li Zhongnan's countenance suddenly turned frosty, as he bit out, "You're a noble princess, and I am but a toad. It makes perfect sense that you don't want to be friends with me. I understand that entirely. However, lying to me now, trying to deceive my feelings, that is absolutely despicable. An unforgivable heinous crime!"
His tone was seething with rage.
In his excitement, he grabbed a glass bottle containing a greenish liquid and approached her step by step, waving it menacingly.
He was deliberately trying to scare the girl!
"I... I..."
As expected, Tierra was frightened into speechlessness. Trembling, she steadily retreated, mimicking his rhythm while secretly scanning her surroundings.
