Mu Xia feigned an expression of utter astonishment. "Well, what do you know," she asked. "I never would have guessed you had a bottom line." "You—" "I just figured someone who leaves a venomous snake in a person's room wouldn't have any humanity to speak of. I had no idea you drew a line somewhere. My apologies. I'll keep that in mind for next time," Mu Xia said, her lips curling into a smile. A f