"Sorry, I mistook you for someone else." Chiang Xiao realized her mistake and immediately brought her hands together in a gesture of apology, her expression the picture of innocence.
She didn't care whether the other person understood her or not, the necessary act still had to be performed.
The man clearly did not understand what she was saying, but after taking a good look at her face, his gaze turned somewhat sinister, and a look of excitement appeared on his face.
Perhaps thinking that Chiang Xiao, such a delicate-looking girl, posed no threat, he relaxed his guard, stepping closer to her with each move and glancing behind her before asking in a foreign language, "Where were you hiding just now?"
Chiang Xiao continued to pretend not to understand, stepping back gradually, her face filled with terror, "What do you want to do?"
"Meng." The man said one word in Chinese, "Do you know it?"
Meng.
Meng Xinian.
They only knew his surname as a code, just this character, right?
