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Chapter 078: Why Did He Take You Home?

It would take almost five minutes to walk back to the villa's front hall from here; another five minutes to return. That means she could only stay for five more minutes—obviously, going back was not realistic.

But standing around waiting would also be really cold.

Chi Huan didn't look at him and simply said, "I'm fine."

Mou Xigu looked at her for a while before saying, "If you don't want me to take you back, then wait in my car. Once your assistant arrives, you can go back with him."

"No need."

Her attitude wasn't particularly bad. It lacked the sarcasm she had shown in front of Shen Xiao and the insincere laughter she had given to Bai Yun inside the villa. It was very simple, just very distant.

A shadow fell over Mou Xigu's handsome face.

Chi Huan's wrist was suddenly caught by the man's warm hand, and then she was almost dragged by him—she couldn't break free, only stumbling along as she was pulled. "Mou Xigu, what are you doing?"