Stealing Your Heart

Terrified, Shen Xinyao started trembling. However, she kept silently telling herself that she had to stay calm.

“Speak.” The man’s eyes had a dark glint in them. She did not know when he had taken out the gun to point at her forehead. “You’re not alone here, are you?”

It was a silent threat.

Shen Xinyao abruptly recalled Zong Yanxi’s in the house. The man had a gun, and if she struggled with all her might, the man might pull the trigger. When that happened, the noise might shock Zong Yanxi, and the man might kill her as well.

“Who are you?” Shen Xinyao thought she was portraying calmness, but that was not the case for the man. He could clearly sense the terror she was feeling.

No matter how she tried to hide her emotions, her eyes betrayed everything she was feeling.

“So you’re admitting that you’re Shen Xinyao?” The man laughed. “Very well.”

Narrowing his eyes further, he murmured, “Do you think I should just kill you, or do you think I should keep you alive in some way…”

As he spoke, his gun remained still by her forehead. His gaze landed on the photograph by the headboard. “Your future husband?”

maintained

The merry bright colors were a dagger to the man’s nerve. His men were either dead or captured, and he barely evaded capture. Yet, the one who turned his life upside down was enjoying the time of his life. The villa

give you that, as long as you let me go,” Shen Xinyao

city. Money is useless to me

he could evade the law for now, but he could not do it for the rest of his life. He lost his opportunity to

brows. The muzzle slowly trailed from her nose bridge to her

from Shen Xinyao’s face as she curled into herself. The man grinned maliciously. “If you want to blame someone,

you will only make them suffer temporarily. Pain fades over time. I want to make life a living hell for you, so your dad will live the rest of

moment, Shen Xinyao realized who he was— a man who wanted to take revenge on her

gun, but the man muttered, “If you die, I’ll kill the woman in the other room. Your father speaks of justice all the time. Why, are you trying to involve the innocents

man chuckled, “I’ll be honest with you. I’m a criminal. I wonder how many lives I’ve taken. If

Tears brimmed in them, but she refused to let them fall. Determinedly, she said, “I won’t let you

the man’s arm. In pain, the man loosened his hold on her. Right then, Shen Xinyao broke free of him and ran toward the window, hoping

grabbed him. She could not involve Zong Yanxi

do

had to ensure