466 The Compromise

That was the idea Feng Kun had come up with. Pei Ziheng had two choices: to let the child stay with her or to send the child to Li Lei. Feng Kun had said, Pei Ziheng is too proud to allow Li Lei to find out the truth. As long as you can set your heart on pushing these two choices, he will definitely be the one to give in eventually. Xiao Ling, he will agree to have the child stay with you.

Xia Ling's heart was pounding, hoping against all hope that Feng Kun would be right. She tightened the baby in her embrace out of fear, and the little one started crying in discomfort.

The way Pei Ziheng looked at her was terrifying, it looked almost as if he could swallow her alive.

Xia Ling forced herself to stop shivering as she looked him straight in the eye. "You can hold me to my word."

"Do you know that you're courting death?" Pei Ziheng enunciated every word clearly.