129 The Pieces Were All in Place

"Is this about the past?" Xuan Hui immediately shifted his body towards Lily, avoiding her face as he gritted his teeth in annoyance or maybe even fear. "You are a successful woman now Qin Jinghua. Why don't you just move on and forget about what happened in the past? Surely, no one would look down on you now."

"Lily…" she corrected as she dipped her finger into the glass and tasted it in her mouth. "Qin Jinghua is long dead." She then gave Xuan Hui a fake smile. "You should already know that by now. Right? Master Xuan?"

Xuan Hui stared at Lily, this time his gaze contained a tinge of anger and fear. This woman in front of him now was so different from the one that he met at the reading. It was as if this was a totally different person. "Lily… I am warning you… If you do something to Qin Fei I will…"

"What?" she interrupted while raising an eyebrow at him. "You will have someone drug me? Like what you did years ago?"