Chapter 206 A Brutal Slap in the Face

• Lin Qi had come loaded with snarky lines to toy with Lenora Nelson, ready to step on Darius Harrington just to feed his own ego. But the second the villa door swung open, everything he’d prepared curdled into a ball of pent‑up frustration stuck in his gut.
• He suddenly knew even using his ties with Emperor account to get Lenora into his bed was basically a pipe dream.
• Just living in Haitian Manor meant power beyond compare.