It Was All a Ploy (5)

"Come home with me first."

Then, Qin Chu grabbed Huo Mian's hand and left with her, ignoring everyone else in the room…

"Hey, wait, why did she leave? I want to sue her, what the hell are you cops doing?" Department Director Qi's hand was bandaged; he had rushed over right after being treated at the hospital, just so he could keep an eye on Huo Mian. He didn't want her to run away.

The truth was, he had been annoyed at Huo Mian for a while now, ever since she refused to let them take money from the Huo Foundation.

He was merely looking for a reason to pick on her; if his brother-in-law hadn't warned him not to, he would've taught Huo Mian a lesson a long time ago.

Today was the perfect opportunity to do that – Huo Mian had messed up his plan to boink that nurse. Therefore, Director Qi decided to strike preemptively so he could teach Huo Mian a lesson.

"Someone bailed her out, so we had to let her go."