Xia Zixi's hair was disheveled, and her face was pale. She trembled as she shrank backward, though there was hardly any space behind her.
She had no idea that the panic, timidity, and fear she showed only confirmed Leng Mushen's suspicions. If she had done nothing wrong, why did she react like this the moment she saw him? Wasn't this proof that she had a guilty conscience?
Xia Zixi thought she was simply joining forces with him to deal with Leng Mufeng. What she didn't realize was that Leng Mushen had ulterior motives of his own...
