章 432: "Because you are lying, Xinghe"

Elite Saphhie Penthouse, 23:00;

Xi Yuan placed the car keys over the table next to his door, as he stepped into the house and took in a long breath. He hadn't heard from Rong Xinghe yet, but he'd presumed that she was still at work, provided she was preparing for a battle to come. 

The sound of soft sobs reaching him, from the hall, told him otherwise, though. 

"Xinghe?", the man walked into the dimly lit, eerily quiet room, worried, "What is it, Baby?", he questioned, striding towards her after he'd confirmed that it was indeed his Xinghe. "And where the hell is the butler?! Or, other housekeepers? Why haven't I been informed that you're-"

"Hey.", the girl cut in, crashing her lips against his, "I dismissed them for some time. It's okay. I am okay."

"No, you are not.", the man looked straight into the girl's eyes, "What happened?"