Chapter 175: Chapter 175 Hidden Shadows

The sound of fabric tearing wasn’t loud, but to Chu Lian’s ears, it was more deafening than thunder, causing her movements to cease abruptly. The drunken man behind her noticed his prey had quieted down and became even more brazen in his actions. Just as his lips landed on Chu Lian’s back, she erupted completely, her struggle fiercer than ever before.

"Ahhhh, I’m going to kill you, kill you."

"Bitch, what’s all the noise?" The drunken man grabbed Chu Lian’s hair and slapped her face hard, using all his strength, causing her face to turn to the side and fall silent, a line of blood trailing from her bean-paste-colored lips.

Watching the entire scene from a hidden corner, Xu Ke maintained a gentle smile on his lips, as if he was witnessing a concert rather than a scene of violence.

At last, when the man tried to completely tear off Chu Lian’s clothes, Xu Ke emerged from the shadows, his face replacing the gentle smile and coldness in his eyes with urgency, as if he had been searching for her for a long time.

"Let her go," Xu Ke shouted sternly.

The unfamiliar yet familiar voice ignited life and hope in Chu Lian’s eyes. She swiftly turned her head to Xu Ke and shouted loudly, "Save me, save me!"

reassuring look and then quickly ran towards them, landing a punch straight on the man’s head. Xu Ke only used thirty percent of

fight. Meanwhile, Chu Lian stood at the spot, clutching

being distracted, but his eyes, hidden behind his

almost right, deliberately allowed an opening for the man to hit him once, then extended his foot to kick the man to the ground, delivering a few

as Chu Lian stepped forcefully on the man’s lower part with her sharp high heels. Xu Ke frowned

out here too long, someone will come soon. You should cover up with my clothes first, let’s leave here before anyone sees you like this, it won’t be good for your reputation. What happened today was partly my responsibility too. If you trust me, leave with me first. I’ll personally take him to the Chu Family, then you can do with him as you

Lian lifted her head, showing a tear-streaked little face, "You must hand him over to me, I want him


but let’s leave here first. Otherwise, if someone sees you, it won’t be good for your reputation." Xu Ke lightly placed his hand

Lian tightly clutched Xu Ke’s lapel with her

after the banquet is over, I’ll see you off." Xu Ke said warmly, seemingly having completely forgotten that Chu Lian’s parents were also at the party. Chu Lian didn’t object either, she just nodded and left obediently with Xu Ke, never letting go of her grip on his jacket,

room. Though his demeanor reflected nothing but gentility and warmth, the icy coldness in his eyes

shower first. I’ll have my housekeeper bring you clothes and food later. Rest assured and take a break here, no one will harm you here anymore." Xu Ke

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