A few minutes later, Hao Jia hurried over carrying a bag.
Spotting him from a distance, Huo Xingye's assistant lowered the front window and waved him over.
Hao Jia ran over and glanced into the back seat. Nan Zhou and Huo Xingye sat on opposite sides, a safe social distance apart.
"I'll go bring the car around. You can get straight in." After saying this to Nan Zhou, Hao Jia strode away.
Nan Zhou picked up the M Group gift bag and the Spiked Club, said goodbye to Huo Xingye, and prepared to get out.
Before opening the door, he suddenly turned back. "Are you free tonight?"
Huo Xingye frowned slightly.
"I mean, if you have nothing else to do once you're finished, want to spend the night at my place?"
Almost the instant he finished speaking, Huo Xingye's assistant's eyes went wide, his jaw practically hitting the floor.
His deep-set pupils abruptly contracted, taking on a dark, unfathomable hue.
Nan Zhou waited a while without getting an answer. Just then, Hao Jia pulled up in front of Huo Xingye's van.
He opened the door.
The Alpha's low voice sounded behind him. "Are you serious?"
"Seize the day. Holding it in all the time will cause problems."
"..."
"If you mind, forget it."
With that, Nan Zhou got out and slammed the door, leaving behind Huo Xingye's assistant with his jaw practically on the floor, the driver who had silently taken in several juicy revelations, and Huo Xingye, whose expression was dark, his thoughts unknown.
Once Nan Zhou got into the car, Hao Jia immediately demanded in a hostile tone, "What was he doing here?!"
"He heard something happened at M Group and stopped by on his way to take a look."
"I bet he was trying to take