Jiang Lan shot to her feet, her gaze locked on the man stepping through the doorway. Lu Jingchi strode into the room, coming to a halt beside Jiang Lan. He shrugged off his coat and tossed it carelessly onto the sofa. He lifted a hand, a subtle gesture over his shoulder. The bodyguards posted at the door understood instantly, retreating in silence. His gaze, landing on Jiang Lan's face, was decept