"My cousin Yujing always protects his new wife, and it seems that his care for me has disappeared!"
Bai Yujing's face showed a hint of helplessness. "Wenyin, I have always regarded you as my own sister. My new bride is now your sister-in-law. You should respect her..."
Upon hearing this, Xie Wenying felt a surge of displeasure and quickly interrupted Bai Yujing, saying, "Cousin Yujing, there's no need to say anything more. I understand. You have things to do, and I don't want to disturb you. I'll take my leave now."
As soon as she finished speaking, she hurriedly walked towards the door as if fleeing.
In an instant, Bai Yujing's gaze inadvertently fell upon the conspicuous jade ornament at her temple, and he hurriedly called out to her.
"Wait!"
Xie Wenying turned around and asked in confusion, "What's wrong, Cousin Yujing?"
Bai Yujing stared at the hairpin, then immediately stood up. "How did this hairpin end up in your hair?"
Xie Wenyin gently stroked the hairpin in her hair. "This was a gift from my second cousin-in-law."
"She gave it to you?"
"That's true."
Seeing Bai Yujing's suspicious expression, Xie Wenying added, "That day when you sent the letter back, you also brought this hairpin for your second cousin's wife. After receiving it, she only tried it on once before giving it to me. If you have any doubts, feel free to ask your second cousin's wife. If she didn't want to give it to me, do you think I could force her?"
Witnessing her unwavering expression, Bai Yujing was momentarily stunned and lost in a brief moment of confusion.
Xie Wenyin's eyes flickered slightly, and then she said with a charming smile, "Cousin Yujing, this is just an ordinary hairpin. Perhaps my second cousin's wife doesn't like this style."
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