Bai Yue stepped back a few paces, realizing that her reaction had been somewhat excessive.
"I'm leaving!"
The exposure of her innermost secrets embarrassed her, and she turned to leave the place.
An arm clasped her waist and yanked her backward into a body so solid that the impact truly hurt. She had not heard a sound, not even the movement of the air; there was no warning whatsoever. He had appeared abruptly behind her, holding her with a strong, forceful embrace,
Bai Yue was stunned, frozen, completely at a loss.
She had imagined many scenarios that the two of them might face, but she never anticipated that Wang Yan would dare to be so bold.
Always, Wang Yan had seemed to her a man of integrity, precise in his actions, never stepping out of line.
But now.
Bai Yue was terrified, struggling desperately; if someone saw them, could she still live this down?
It was simply scandalous.