At first, Bernhard hadn't been on guard against Qin Mei. Now, he was wary. Qin Mei moved too fast, aiming straight for his heart. He dodged the fatal blow, but his arm was slashed. The pain snapped him to his senses. He clutched his wounded arm, his deep eyes filled with disbelief and rage. "You..."
Qin Mei's second strike was incredibly fast, once again aimed at his heart.
No matter how much Bernhard might have cherished beautiful women, he couldn't afford to be a gentleman in the face of Qin Mei's assault. Seeing that Bernhard was about to retaliate, Grandfather called out, "Someone!"
The housekeepers cleaning upstairs, the cooks from the kitchen, the gardeners trimming plants in the courtyard... and so on.
In the living room, a dozen or so servants gathered around, holding their respective tools as they watched.
