Chu Xi held on until the moment he left before letting down her guard, collapsing on the sofa like a deflated balloon, and slammed the cushion with a face full of irritation.
The servants all carefully avoided her, afraid she'd take out her temper on them.
...
After finishing work at the company, Rong Yan drove to Chu Garden on time. The butler had already received the notice, so after she arrived, he ordered the security guard to let her drive in, directing her to park at Chu Garden's parking space. He led Rong Yan all the way into the garden villa.
"Miss Rong."
Rong Yan had just stepped inside when Chu Xi appeared behind her, greeting her with a radiant smile, looking very much like the hostess.
"Welcome to our home as a guest. When I heard from my brother that you were coming, I was a bit surprised, I thought he was joking with me. Didn't expect Miss Rong to actually come."
