Chapter 140, Layout_1

No matter how many calculations were involved, Xie Li's feelings for Meng Xiao were genuine, as was his use of her to disrupt Yang Yi. Unable to deal with Wu Hanxing momentarily, Xie Li called his man in Yiyang to increase the pressure on Yang Yi.

The Zhao Family can manage without Yang Yi's support, but the Sun Family must not have it!

In his heart, he had to ensure that the Zhao Family absolutely overtakes the Sun Family. Thus, during this period, he couldn't let Meng Xiao go and also had to secure her.

Hence, instead of leaving after provoking Yang Yi on the same night, Xie Li went ahead and knocked on Meng Xiao's door.

Meng Xiao opened the door to find Xie Li wrapped in a black silk bathrobe, which was a matching couple's version to what she was wearing.

As if her guess was confirmed, Meng Xiao crossed her arms, leaned against the door in her bathrobe, and asked, "What brings you here for an late-night chat?"