Chapter 239 - Since When Were You Two So Close (2/2)

However, Old Master glanced subconsciously at Mu Xichen and immediately said hard-heartedly, “Then go out with Xichen first. You can sleep when you’re back.”

Li Beinian’s expectations immediately collapsed and she turned unhappily to head up the stairs.

“Nian Nian, what are you doing?”

“I’m taking my purse!”

…

Li Beinian washed her face once she was upstairs.

She noticed that her complexion was a little bad when she looked in the mirror.

She patted her face with water and subconsciously grabbed her makeup on the side.

But she immediately pushed it back.

Tsk!

Why would she put on makeup? She shouldn’t let him think that she was interested!

She picked up her bag, went downstairs, and saw Mu Xichen carrying the black cat in his arms.

The black cat meowed in distress when it saw Li Beinian coming down. “Meow~”

“Don’t bully the cat!” Li Beinian ran down and hugged Small Lock in her arms. “What did I do for you to be so wronged?”

Mu Xichen glanced at her. “It doesn’t even recognize me, it used to cling to me.”

“You haven’t been back for so long.” Li Beinian put Small Lock down. “Go.”

Small Lock ran without the slightest hesitation, and when it reached the door, it didn’t forget to turn back to give one more glance.

Mu Xichen glanced over and the black cat immediately jumped and escaped with a loud “meow”.

Li Beinian stared at him in alert and said, “I’ve raised it for such a long time and it has never made such a pitiful sound. Did you mistreat it?”

Mu Xichen: “…”