Chapter 327: Chapter 327: Why Don’t You Throw Me Out?

In the dimly lit room, the phone on the bedside table lit up suddenly, accompanied by the soft ding of an incoming message.

Zimei woke up with a start. She reached out from under the blanket to grab her phone, glanced at it, and instantly her drowsiness faded.

The people she had dispatched had finally sent news of Gu Moqian’s whereabouts!

Zimei’s face lit up with joy. Without delay, she turned on the light and, not even bothering to put on her shoes, rushed out of the room barefoot.

In the living room, the faint night light filtering in through the window outlined the barely discernible shape of a man sleeping on the sofa.

The closer she got, the softer her footsteps became.

When she stopped in front of the sofa, her chest rising and falling with excitement from her joy-fueled breaths, it still ended up waking the man sleeping there.

Ye Cheng frowned as he sat up. His dark phoenix eyes locked onto her, his voice cold as he asked, "What do you want now?"

That moment of soft-heartedness a few days back had led to Zimei spending a night here. The next morning, she used the excuse of knowing no one in Tokyo and being hindered by her lack of Japanese to insist on staying in his apartment.

Zimei had gotten up repeatedly—claiming she needed water, or that her stomach didn’t feel well—all sorts of excuses

tonight, Ye Cheng naturally assumed it was

Ye Cheng’s icily indifferent tone, Zimei froze for a second. However, she quickly collected herself and held her phone up

striking features even more mesmerizing. When Ye Cheng saw the news about Gu Moqian, the icy expression on his face finally thawed

phone from the side of the sofa. Walking out onto the

the sliding door. Zimei stood rooted to the spot, staring blankly at Ye Cheng’s tall and upright figure silhouetted in the

back, the lights in the room were still

a statue. Only her burning gaze followed his every movement. That

back down. But suddenly, a surge of force hit him as Zimei threw

voice carried

to let go. She pressed her face to his back, her voice tinged with a hint of pleading,

an even sharper edge of anger: "The billion you asked for—I’ll transfer it to your

words rang out starkly in the stillness of the night,

her arms wrapped around his waist loosening bit

turned and fixed his gaze on

out in the darkness, but Ye Cheng could sense an overwhelming sense

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