209 A petty man

His tone was calm, and his expression was placid.

His eyes did not reveal any emotions, but remained deep and turned even darker.

Still trying to catch her breath, a panting Nian Xiaomu did not even her raise her head when she replied, "Are you mentally ill? There is nothing going on between Chen Zixin and I. Why would it be unbearable for me to leave him?"

The tense atmosphere in the surroundings dissipated right after she spoke.

The man's stern expression suddenly turned mild, and he did not even chide her for exploding at him. Instead, he calmly said, "The butler said that Xiao Liuliu insisted on waiting for you and refused to eat her dinner."

With that indifferent tone, it sounded as if his abnormal behavior from earlier was only due to his concern for his daughter.