"Wild Wolf, you're here. I didn't expect you to bring a woman this time. Weren't you committed to staying single?"
Ning Jing teased Wild Wolf, then looked at me with a hint of curiosity. I didn't dare raise my head and kept my face lowered as far as
I could.
"I'm human too."
Wild Wolf's flat reply meant he needed a woman too.
For fuck's sake! I'm your secretary, not your mistress!
I lifted my foot and kicked the back of his heel. Wild Wolf had just taken a step, and he stumbled. Li Xie and Ning Jing
stared at me in horror, as
if I were an alien. Then they immediately looked up at Wild Wolf.
"Uh... she didn't mean to do that, right? Ha..."
Li Xie hurried to explain on my behalf, as though trying to defend me.
Worry crossed Ning Jing's face too. She glanced at Wild Wolf, then came straight over and casually reached out
to take my arm.
"I like this young lady. Have we met somewhere before?"
Wild Wolf's temper really did have a terrible reputation. All I'd done was kick him once, yet these two were so nervous.
Were they afraid he'd fly into a rage?
Hah... let him try!
But Ning Jing coming over to take my hand was a problem.
Just as I was about to step back, a tall figure blocked me. His coat fluttered, and Wild Wolf's voice
came evenly from in front of me.
"It's nothing. I stumbled. Let's go..."
Wild Wolf brushed it off. He had shielded me, but the move was a little too deliberate.
Li Xie looked at me in surprise, while
Ning Jing's brows drew together for an instant. Then they relaxed. In that brief moment, she seemed to realize something
and took another