He didn't answer the phone; the cellphone kept ringing, ringing a few times before it finally stopped.
The atmosphere in the car was heavy and oppressive. Apart from the subtle sound of breathing, there was silence.
The driver cautiously stopped the car at the villa's entrance. Ruan Tianling opened the car door and led her out. His powerful hand tightly grasped her delicate palm, not allowing her to break free. He led her briskly into the villa.
Jian Yufei didn't want to go inside. She clung to the iron gate, struggling with all her might. Ruan Tianling turned back, pulled her hands away, and carrying her within his arms, he brought her in.
Walking into the warm living room, Jian Yufei shivered softly as her body adjusted to the change in temperature.
Ruan Tianling effortlessly carried her upstairs, pushed open the door of the master bedroom, and placed her on the bed. The moment Jian Yufei got her freedom, she attempted to make a dash for the door.
