Now that he's the one being teased, how can he not be angry?
But amidst the anger, another unfamiliar feeling wandered through my body.
Even a fool would know that his body was being stirred by the person in front of him, someone he wanted to tear apart, but he couldn't control it and became even angrier, his whole body trembling.
Xiang Wan reluctantly withdrew her hand. She truly hadn't expected Cheng Yuqing to have such a temper. If she angered someone to death, or if something happened to her, not even the court officials, let alone the Emperor and Empress, could protect her.
He got up, went behind Cheng Yuqing, and reached out to untie the ropes for him.
The moment her wrist touched his, Cheng Yuqing turned around abruptly and shouted angrily, "What do you want to do? I'm a grown man, even if I die, I won't let you have your way!"
Xiang Wan paused, blinked, blinked again, and then realized what was happening. She couldn't help but burst out laughing.
Xiang Wan laughed so hard she couldn't stand up straight, while Cheng Yuqing's face turned bright red.
He misunderstood, but would he admit it to someone he dislikes?
"Let me go! My grandfather is waiting for me to go back and fetch a doctor."
Is this a case of the hard approach failing, so they're resorting to the softer one?
Xiang Wan was willing to listen to him say something conciliatory, so she couldn't help but pull up a chair and sit down in front of Cheng Yuqing, saying leisurely, "Tell me your reasons for letting you go."
Cheng Yuqing was stunned. He was used to solving problems with fists, but he had never seen someone so openly and honestly tie him up and then want to hear his reasons for releasing him.
Trying to negotiate with the person involved? Are you out of your mind?
Seeing Xiang Wan's expectant look, Cheng Yuqing became angry again. She'd run into someone who wasn't quite right in the head, and to make matters worse, the effects of the drug hadn't worn off yet—how was she supposed to get out?
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