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Chapter 327 - It is not the right time yet

For just a fleeting heartbeat, something like disgust flickered in Hua Ling's eyes—quick and sharp, like the strike of a knife.

But the moment passed as swiftly as it had come.

Her lashes lowered slightly, masking her expression, and when she looked up again the disgust had been replaced by a soft, honeyed smile.

"Why don't we sit down first?" she said sweetly.

She moved with effortless grace across the room, her long fingers deftly reaching for the decanter on the table. She poured the man a generous drink, then filled her own glass as well.

As she placed the glass before him, her eyes lifted to meet his, sparkling with a look of confidence and flattery that seemed almost natural.

"Don't worry," Hua Ling said lightly, her tone warm, coaxing, almost teasing.

"Our plan will succeed. Hua Jing won't be able to run for long… and very soon, she'll be yours."

The man's smile widened, a glint of greed and anticipation darkening his gaze as he accepted the drink from her hand.

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