Chapter 575

Le Su's heart was in turmoil, as if swarmed by thousands of ants. Her mind remained blank for a long while, replaying only Victor's whispered words by her ear: "Little one, I like you—the way a man likes a woman." Covering her flushed face, Le Su felt the heat creeping all the way to the tips of her ears. This had to be the most unbelievable moment of her life. What should she do? She was flustered—genuinely, utterly flustered. Tonight was supposed to be about her confessing to someone else, yet here she was, on the receiving end of a confession. And not just from anyone—but from a man she both revered and feared, someone of senior standing in her life. She felt like a lost lamb that had accidentally wandered into Victor's territory, unsure of how to navigate the situation. Just then, a knock sounded at her door. Le Su's eyes widened in alarm. Torn between opening it and pretending she hadn’t heard, she finally cracked the door open just enough to peek out with shy, doe-like eyes. "U-U