Mu Yuanzhi’s heart leapt to her throat, her palms clenched so tightly they turned white. Xiao Yichen was far more unpredictable now than he had ever been; she had no way of guessing what he might be planning.
Xiao Yichen turned back and flashed a smile at Mu Yuanzhi. "Wait for me, Azhi!"
He delivered the line with a grin, seemingly oblivious to the deep wariness hidden in her eyes. It was only after Xiao Yichen had closed the door and left, his footsteps fading into the distance, that Mu Yuanzhi finally allowed herself to relax, if only slightly. Still, there was no guarantee when this madman might return.
Chapter 412