Chapter 67: Chapter 67: Scalding coffee splashed on someone will certainly peel off a layer of skin.

The waiter carefully handed over the coffee. "Miss, please hold it steady."

"Take it away! Take it away quickly! I don’t want it, I don’t want it—"

Lilan was trembling uncontrollably and had become utterly incoherent.

Suddenly, as if struck by a thought, her wide, terror-filled eyes darted toward the corner, and she screamed, "Shanshan, come out and save me!"

Ji Shanshan’s face instantly turned deathly pale at the sound of Lilan’s voice.

She stayed hidden in the corner, refusing to move.

"Ji Shanshan, come out! Zhang Yun and I only offended Miss Ji because of you. Beg her for mercy! She’s your cousin; she won’t hurt you!" Lilan kept shouting.

Hearing Lilan’s cries, Zhang Yun suddenly remembered Ji Shanshan was still there. A glimmer of hope lit up in her eyes as she joined in, yelling, "Shanshan, we’re best friends! Hurry and come out to save us!"

She then turned to Ji Wei, pleading, "Miss Ji, we have no quarrel with you. If not for Shanshan, we wouldn’t have opposed you. Please let us go, won’t you?"

Gu Moqian’s dark, enigmatic eyes flicked toward the corner, and he gestured at the bodyguard beside him.

dragged out Ji Shanshan, whose face

idea. They acted on their own, claiming they wanted to stand up for me. I never asked them

herself, desperate to sever

had incited them, this entire matter originated because of her. How could Ji

enough to freeze, locking onto Ji Shanshan and making her shiver all

head low, thinking it

Moqian’s voice, devoid of any warmth, cut through the air:

hard in terror, staring at the cup of

coffee was poured on someone, it would definitely leave their skin

"Unwilling?"

chilling and ominous as a demon from

finally extended her trembling

and she screamed, "Ji

trembled even more violently. Panicked, she looked at Zhang Yun, stammering, "Don’t blame me.

of coffee and took slow, deliberate steps toward

to the ground in despair, her eyes shutting briefly as if resigning

Zhang Yun. It’s not my fault—I was left with no

teeth as she spoke, raising the still-steaming

backward, her eyes overflowing with fear. "No,

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