Falling for the Contract Bride

Chapter 263 Better Than No Chance in Surviving

Mu Zhi gritted her teeth and looked at the rushing water behind her.

She had no choice. Little chance of surviving was better than no chance at all!

Screw it!

Mu Zhi closed her eyes, leaned back, and plunged into the water.

…

At Xie Xiu’s residence, Xie Xiu was playing a game of Go against himself when his secretary walked in and stood before him.

“Mr. Xie, the people who we sent to monitor Xiao Qingqing has returned. It seemed that Miss Xiao had taken the liberty to kidnap someone.”

“Who?” Xie Xiu frowned.

The secretary bit her lip anxiously and said, “Or maybe it’ll be better if you call Miss Xiao Qingqing and ask her yourself. I don’t know how to explain it.”

The secretary had worked for him for ten years now. Under normal circumstances, Xie Xiu never kept someone who he wasn’t familiar with him. Especially in personal role like this. These people grew up with him and he had moulded them from a young age to be the kind of people he need.

Naturally, he was able to tell if they were lying at a glance.

He slammed the Go board on the ground in anger when he saw the telling movement of her biting her lip, “If you’re trying to cover up lies in front of me then leave! I have no more use of you!”

At this, she started to panic.

She trembled as she looked at him fearfully.

“They kidnapped… Kidnapped Miss Mu Zhi!”

“Find where she is immediately!” Xie Xiu bellowed the order.

not immediately pursue the

in fear.

after, she returned with a report, “Bad news. There’s an issue with Miss Xiao Qingqing. It’s may be that only Xiao Qingqing may know where Miss Mu Zhi is, as they used an unmonitored road. We found an abandoned warehouse there but now… It’s empty. We

was close

had never seen Xie Xiu in such a rage, a

Xiao Qingqing

ordered in

the order to have Xiao

…

in cold sea water. She closed her eyes and felt her body sink. Even breathing had become

her bindings, but they

in her slowly seeped away. She no longer had the will

eyes closed against her will and

in her head kept encouraging her, Mu Zhi, you can’t die here! There are too many things that

had ordered the kidnapping, and

What pain.

it now hurt to even

a voice next to her that kept calling

her eyes,

her, Mr. Xie,” the doctor said after examining

saved her, Xie Xiu immediately sent

we do

sure that Mu Zhi was alive, the secretary asked Xie Xiu, “Bring Mu

Miss Xiao

Xiu looked at the secretary irritably before

hesitated a moment before saying, “Have Mu Zhi sent to the USA.

could not stay

for Mu Zhi deeply, but he didn’t have much

Qingqing’s aggressive nature, there was no way to go about removing Mu Zhi from

to prepare for his interrogation

…

sleeping, but she

herself soft and pliant as if she had been soaked in water for

her eyes and

Everything looked strangely unfamiliar.

greys, giving it a noble look without compromising on style. It looked like a home for a woman who had a great

Zhi tried to get up, but her

woman came in. She spoke in fluent English, telling Mu Zhi not to move

woman looked warm and kind, and Mu Zhi immediately felt

her questioningly, “You

her head and replied her in English,

Zhi did not

when he saw you floating in the sea and rescued you.” The woman followed the

he was going to tell Mu Zhi, so he arranged

your

was about to walk out but was stopped by the woman, “The young master

She explained.