"What have you been discussing, ladies?" His stern question was polite only as it was pronounced but the underlying threat was clear to every ear present in the room.
Lei Xinyi poured some juice and handed it to him with her left hand and that is when Madam Li's smile was stripped. There sat a gleaming ring shunning her world on her ring finger.
When did he even do that?!
Lei Xinyi's smirk widened looking at Madam Li from the corner of her eye. Li Yuan took the glass thinking nothing of it as it was a daily occurrence between them,
"Your mother was telling me about your nurturing and childhood days." She threw a subtle taunt at Madam Li, who could see it now what the woman was all about.
The woman was definitely filled with wiliness; her jab was laced with venom but still would look harmless to anyone who didn't know of the back-story! Such a treacherous clever snake!
"Was she now?" With a frown, he lightly asked.