Xia Lei opened the door for Yelena after Sylvia finished putting on her pyjamas. Yelena only glanced at Sylvia and looked away right after, but Sylvia was still very nervous. She couldn’t even look at Yelena. Yelena had given her a warning, and she still remembered the sharp combat knife on Yelena’s inner thigh. However, if she were to choose again, she would still knock on Xia Lei’s door…

“What’s the matter?” Xia Lei asked.

“Come out and talk,” said Yelena.

Xia Lei walked out of the room and closed the door.

“Your father told you to go to his place,” whispered Yelena in Xia Lei’s ear.

Xia Lei nodded. “Then let’s go.”

Yelena glanced at the door. “There won’t be any problem if we leave her in your room, will there?”

Xia Lei lowered his voice. “It’s just a room. There’s no secret in there.”

Yelena said nothing more. She walked towards the staircase.

Xia Lei hesitated, but he still opened the door to say to Sylvia, “I have an emergency to take care of. Please excuse me.”

“When are you coming back?” It was obvious that...