He reached out and released her pressure points. Once she could move freely again, the first thing she did was suddenly strike him with her palm.
Naturally, she was no match for him; her punch was stopped just as it was about to reach him. Qi turned his hand and bent her and her arm behind his back at the same time, then pressed her back against his chest and pulled her into his arms with ease.
"You despicable person! Shameless and despicable!" You Shuyao was stopped from acting and could only vent her anger with words.
Qi's gaze darkened, and he forcefully grabbed her chin with his other hand, his face slowly approaching, his breath lightly touching her face.
“I’m despicable, I admit it, but who am I doing this for? Isn’t it to create an opportunity for you to redeem yourself, to sever your ties with him? Only in this way can we deceive the assassins in the organization, deceive the leader, and save your life.”
"Save me?" You Shuyao sneered. "Hmph...you're more likely trying to kill me, aren't you?"
She was referring to the incident when someone suddenly jumped out and stabbed her in the heart with a sword while she was tied to a pillar. Otherwise, Huo Jingsha would not have rushed to shield her from the sword.
"I'm sorry, that wasn't my idea. I've already punished the person who acted on his own."
At the time, he hadn't expected one of his subordinates to disobey his orders and suddenly attack her; he was terrified. Enraged, he slapped the man, who is still bedridden.
"Who gave you permission to kiss me in front of him? What right do you have?" she demanded angrily.
Sensing the barely concealed hatred in her eyes, Qi's expression darkened, and his voice became hoarse.
"Why did I kiss you in front of him? Don't you really know?"
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