A wave of shame and anger instantly washed away her earlier timidity.
"Shen! Yuan!"
She ground out his name through clenched teeth, her voice a mixture of exasperated fury and the mortification of having her predicament exposed.
'This man is too much! Not only... not only did he leave such an obvious mark, but he even had the gall to "point it out" to her with such a smug, cheeky grin!'
The beautiful girl's hand shot up, but not to pinch the soft flesh of his waist or punch his shoulder as she usually would.
Instead, driven by rage and impulse, she grabbed Shen Yuan's collar and yanked him toward her.
The sudden force made Shen Yuan stumble. The teasing smile on his face hadn't even faded before it was replaced by sheer astonishment.
He saw the flames of unbearable shame and indignation burning in Li Zhi's beautiful eyes, clearly reflecting his own stunned face.
The next second, something even more unexpected happened—
