Wang Hui wore an aggrieved expression. She had intended to curry favor with Xia Xiaoxiao this time; who would have known it would backfire? How could she have anticipated Bai Qingzhu being so capable?
"You're blaming me? If you had told me they were going to court, would I have chickened out?"
"Get lost, and don't come looking for me again."
With that, Xia Xiaoxiao walked away.
After resolving the situation, Bai Qingzhu still needed to visit the newly rented storefront, which was conveniently a chance to join Dongfang Ling. Meanwhile, Xiao Lijin had been lingering without leaving.
She took a few steps, and he followed.
Helpless, she turned around and asked, voice laced with exasperation, "Mr. Xiao, do you have a habit of following women?"
Xiao Lijin responded lazily, "I'm not following you. Why are you in such a hurry?"
Her face flushed red then turned white. This damn man!
"Lingling, let's have a word in private."
