When had she ever seen him so deferential?
She pulled away from his embrace, looked at him, and blinked. "Aren't you angry?"
Yuri Sinclair shook his head.
"Then are you going to do anything to Jenson? Will you shut down his shop?" Ashley Bowen continued to ask.
Yuri shook his head again. "Am I some kind of tyrant? Besides, this is a society ruled by law. How could I just shut down someone's shop whenever I feel like it? What's more, he was just asking you for a little help. I'm not that petty."
'He actually said he wasn't that petty? Back then, if any creature of the opposite sex even got near me, he would personally hunt them down and eradicate them. And now he's being so magnanimous, saying he won't hold a grudge?'
Ashley Bowen refused to believe a word of it.
