A pained whimper escaped from Iris' throat. Her vision was blurry due to her tears, but she couldn't look away from Jin Liwei who was still keeping a firm hold on her chin.
"Is what Lu Zihao said true, wife? That the two of you share a big secret?" Jin Liwei's tone was soft and gentle, a total contradiction to the gravity of his words.
He focused on observing her every reaction and he didn't like what he was seeing. It was clear that his questions were affecting her to an extreme level. He wasn't expecting this.
All he wanted was to probe her a little about what Lu Zihao spouted during their tense confrontation earlier which he thought was total bullshit. But seeing her extreme reaction now had planted a seed of suspicion deeper inside his heart. He already thought that something was amiss some time ago but it wasn't enough to bother him. Now, however, he wanted some answers.
