Xiya shivered slightly... But after acting for so long, she quickly realized that Ye Che was testing her, so she suppressed the panic in her heart and instead let out a mocking laugh.
"Michelle's un-der-ground contact? Hmph, I didn't expect you'd find out so quickly~ I'm not afraid to tell you, my ability to thrive in England isn't just because of Michelle supporting me."
"Not only do I have connections with many Nobles in the Royal Family, but even that old man Aldrich is infatuated with me."
"So, Young Master Ye, do you see now that I'm not someone you can bully at will?"
As she spoke, Xiya flirtatiously twirled her long hair with her slender fingers, exuding an array of seductive charms.
Huoda spat on the ground, cursing under his breath: "Scandelous!"
Yes, scandalous. Without her initial depravity, how could he even exist? Not knowing who his real father was, for the first time Huoda felt utterly humiliated by his own origins.
