She was startled; that was Long Aixi's voice.
The flower-picking thief also heard someone approaching and tried to flee, but was intercepted by Long Aixi. After a brief scuffle, sensing the thief was getting the worst of it, Long Aixi signaled his subordinates to chase after him while he hurried to check on Xia Dabao.
Fortunately, Xia Dabao's clothes and hair were still intact, showing no signs of being touched; but why was her face so red?
As soon as Xia Dabao saw Long Aixi, she threw herself into his arms, squeezing closer to him with a coquettish tone, "Xiao'ai, you've come? Xiao'ai, I..."
Had she been drugged with a love potion?
Long Aixi thought thankfully he arrived just in time, or the consequences could have been unthinkable.
But how to cure this drug?
As Xia Dabao hugged him tighter and her body became limper, she started to undo her collar, "Xiao'ai, help me, I feel awful..."
Without a second thought, Long Aixi picked up Xia Dabao.
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