"I need to use the bathroom first." Saying this, Xia Liyou quickly got up and fled the private room like a runaway.
The escape-to-the-restroom trick may not be masterful, but it is undoubtedly effective.
He couldn't tether her and prevent her from going, could he?
Once she left the room, Xia Liyou decided that it would be good to wash her face in the bathroom, helping her to sober up.
Standing in the dim light was making her heart throb incessantly, echoing in her chest like a thundering drum.
There was virtually no one around, so she clutched the hem of her dress nervously and walked briskly in search of the restroom.
Thankfully, the restroom was well-lit, which gave her some peace of mind.
Xia Liyou scooped up some water, splashed it on her face, and immediately felt much cooler. The room was hot and stuffy, making her face feel constantly warm. Now, thanks to the refreshing water, she felt somewhat comfortable, and her skin temperature dropped considerably.