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However, even though Xia Ningxing didn't use any tricks this time and only punched him a few times, her natural strength was enough to cause the man pain. He let out a cry of surprise and could only temporarily let go of her.
Once Xia Ningxing struggled free, she tried hard to look very scared, squeezing out a few tears, and ran crying towards Lu Tingli. She threw herself into his arms, clinging to him without letting go, seeking sympathy, "Wah wah wah... Lu... someone tried to abduct me... I... I'm so scared!"
"Stop acting," Lu Tingli said with a slight sense of resignation, lifting his hand. Did she really think he was blind? He had seen her fight off the trafficker just now. Why act all timid now?
And besides...
This man looks so familiar!
Lu Tingli couldn't help but lift his cold gaze to stare once more at the obviously baffled middle-aged man opposite him. His brows knitted together, clearly realizing who he was.
"He's your dad, Xia Jianren."
