A chill crept down the blond thug's back. He stammered, "I... I don't know what you're talking about."
Gu Wenze radiated a bitter winter chill that seemed to seep into their very hearts. "I won't repeat myself."
The blond thug swallowed hard and forced himself to say, "Nobody put me up to it. She was just unlucky enough to run into me."
Seeing that the blond thug had no intention of telling the truth, Gu Wenze stopped questioning him. He leaned back languidly in his chair and said to Lin Chao beside him, "It seems his memory isn't very good. Take him outside and help him remember."
Lin Chao nodded and signaled to the bodyguards.
A bodyguard immediately dragged the blond thug outside.
The blond thug panicked, his eyes bulging. "What are you doing? Let go of me!"
"You're breaking the law!"
"I'll sue you!"
Soon, the blond thug disappeared outside the warehouse. Before long, screams like those of a pig being slaughtered rang out. The agonized cries tore through the night, making the thugs inside shudder, their skin prickling with goosebumps.
Gu Wenze acted as though he hadn't heard a thing. He called the nanny. "Has Qiao Hua woken up?"
"Yes, go upstairs and check on her every half hour. I'm worried her wound might hurt."
"If she wakes up, call me."
After he hung up, the head bodyguard came in from outside and bent down beside him. "President Gu, he confessed. Someone approached him and specifically told him to teach Qiao Hua a lesson."
Gu Wenze looked up. "Who was it?"
The bodyguard gave him a name.
The moment Gu Wenze heard it, his eyes darkened.
At the office, Xia Feiyan handed the documents that needed revision to her subordinate. After the subordinate left, she glanced around. Most