"…"
Filled with anxiety, he turned towards Huo Yin, his eyes pleading for help like an animal that was about to be butchered.
Seeing his expression, an amused smile immediately formed on Huo Yin's face as she said the next moment, "The longer you make her wait, the more severely you'll be dealt with, don't you think so?"
"This…"
Feeling the sense in her words, Yi Chen resigned himself to his fate and, taking a deep breath, nodded at Huo Yin.
"Let's go then."
Holding back her urge to laugh at his antics, she gestured for him to follow her and went in the very next moment.
Step
Step
Step
Just a few seconds later, they entered a room that was filled with shelves on all three sides and in the middle of it was a low study table filled with piles of documents.
Sitting behind the pile of documents was Elder Ru Qi's figure, who had been going through the files with seriousness in her eyes.
