"Ti..."
Ye Chen was stunned. He could hardly believe it. He looked down at Hina's evening gown and shook his head. Was that really her?
Ti, who was always so cold and always wore a red suit—hadn't she always dressed conservatively? What had gotten into her today? Did she want to let loose?
"Oh? Ti. What a lovely name. Actually, Rambo isn't my real name either. I'm Ronnie."
Ye Chen pretended not to know her. As he spoke, he drew even closer, with no intention of letting go.
"Let go of me, or I'll scream."
Ti kept twisting, desperate to break free and beat this man senseless.
She hated being pawed at by a stranger. Before Ye Chen arrived, she had already taught several creeps who tried to grope her a lesson.
She would pretend to let them approach, then strike when they least expected it. The trick had worked every time.
Her knee strike alone had made plenty of men pay for trying to take liberties with her.
But that reliable move was proving hard to use on Ye Chen.
"Why should I let go? It's a masked ball. Even if something did happen, wouldn't that be romantic? Besides, neither of us knows the other."
Ye Chen nearly laughed. He was playing the complete scoundrel, teasing Hina while his hands kept wandering over her.
"Get off me! Get away!"
Ti flew into a rage. "I'm nothing like you, you disgusting bastard."
Her voice was frighteningly cold. She wanted to kill him.
But no matter how fiercely she struggled, she couldn't escape his arms.
Ti's expression changed. Deep hatred and fear showed in her eyes.
Ye Chen could clearly feel the change in Ti. Her body went rigid and trembled. She was terrified, and it was obvious how much she