Wan Donglin was definitely no Wang Xiaohao; crossing him meant complete obliteration.
Wan Donglin was part of the true elite. Ordinary people might amass some wealth through hard work, perhaps become nouveau riche, but to ascend to Wan Donglin's level, one had to either be born into it or rely on extraordinary luck.
I actually thought he would have backed off after the New Year's Eve kidnapping. I never expected him to double down. Yan Xixi suddenly felt very dejected. I know he's the one pulling the strings from the shadows, yet I'm completely helpless against him.
"Wang Xiaohao was never a decent person to begin with. Even Brother Kun said he wasn't invited tonight. I don't know why he showed up uninvited. I believe after tonight, he won't dare show his face for a long time. Xixi, you don't need to take it to heart."
She offered a sweet smile but didn't respond.
