C223 Chapter 223

Gu Lijue teased her in a suggestive tone, but his gaze slid past the top of her head toward the door.

Nuochu froze for a beat, then realized what he was doing. She bit her lip, unease flickering in her eyes.

“Relax. Leave it to me.” Gu Lijue leaned in close to her neck, his voice low and rough.

Feeling how pitiful and dependent she was in his arms