Chapter 572: The Twelve-Word Truth of a Happy Marriage (6)

"Lian Qiao, you're underestimating me, Xing Liehuo!"

Gazing back at her earnest eyes, Xing Liehuo's voice was as cold as ever, yet there was a hint of hurt in it.

"Liehuo..."

Having said that, Lian Qiao felt the hand that was restrained around her waist tighten even more, and the atmosphere in the private room became so strange that it suffocated her.

Her heart raced. Her mind was in turmoil.

And the hand that encircled her stayed very tight, always tight—

So tight that she nearly suffocated before Xing Liehuo finally picked up the beautiful little girl Sanqi, who was biting her lip without making a sound, and tugged Lian Qiao away directly.

Outside the room, there weren't any police waiting with guns as Lian Qiao had anticipated.

Clearly, Liehuo was only trying to protect her; he didn't want her to get involved in this matter.

And she, it seemed, had misunderstood him.

"Liehuo..."