His shout sent Xia Xiwan shrinking into the corner, her dark, clear eyes glistening with unshed tears as she stared up at him. Lu Hanting took a sharp breath, fighting to control the heave of his powerful chest. “Don’t you give me that look—the one that says you know you’re guilty, but I’m the monster for calling you out. I’m not falling for it.” Xia Xiwan’s slender, pale hands pressed against the