Speaking of the Past
Shen Wuxiao nodded. "Yeah, that notorious Shen Wuxiao. Don't be afraid, I won't hurt you, but you have to play this act out with me."
"Back at the restaurant, everyone thought I was hitting on you. After all, that move was a little bold."
"If you don't come and go from the hotel with me like normal, it'll make me look pathetic. I'm a man who cares a lot about face."
Hexi was truly speechless.
After going in a circle, good heavens, she was playing Shen Wuxiao's girlfriend.
The key was that she had no way to refuse. This guy's methods were incredibly forceful.
Just endure it a little longer. Once he left, she would leave the hotel tonight.
She could not stay here anymore.
She had originally thought she could hide in plain sight, but who knew Shen Wuxiao would be here too, and she would somehow get tangled up with him.
That was no longer hiding in plain sight. That was doing things easily in pitch-black darkness.
What if he turned her into a vegetable?
She could not beat him.
"Where are you from?" Shen Wuxiao asked again.
"Salt City..."
Hexi was not lying about that.
She was from Salt City.
Although the Swallowing Heaven Alliance headquarters was not in Salt City, she was a Salt City native.
Her godfather had told her about her background. She was from the Hexi Family of Salt City.
It was just that the Hexi Family had suffered a calamity back then, and the entire family had been massacred.
Because of this, her godfather had blamed himself for many years.
He always muttered that if the reinforcements had arrived a little sooner, her grandfather, father, mother, and clansmen would not have died.
When Hexi came of age, she