Trust her for once, he thought.
Even if I get cheated in the end, I will just consider it as repaying her kindness.
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Zhou Jing'an took out the wooden box that Jiang Ling had thrown into the Qingyu River. He had read the letter inside three times.
Next to him was a purple-hair brush that had not been given away after many twists and turns, and two strips of cloth that Jiang Ling had torn off the lining of her skirt to bandage him, which he still kept.
It was torn from Jiang Ling's clothes, and he couldn't just throw it outside, so he took it back and washed it clean. The blood stains were gone, and its original light purple color appeared.
This color reminded him of the time when he saw Jiang Ling at Cheng's farm.
She was picking grapes on tiptoe, the sunlight shining through the grape vines onto her face, and her bright smile was so attractive that people couldn't take their eyes off her.
Ye Song and Ye Bai stood outside the study, with Ye Song occasionally peeking out to peek at Zhou Jing'an.
"Do you think the young master is stupid?" Ye Song said in a low voice.
Ye Bai frowned, "You are stupid, but the young master is not stupid."
Ye Song choked and retorted, "Look at that brush. It's been so long and it hasn't been given away yet. I'm tired of looking at it."
"And those two strips of cloth, what's the point of keeping them? The young master treats them like treasures."
Ye Bai was silent and wanted to nod.
But he noticed Zhou Jing'an looking at him from the corner of his eye, and he immediately stood up straight and pushed Ye Song aside: "Stop chatting with me, are you annoying?"
"I'm annoyed? Who are you saying is annoyed? You are the one who is annoyed!" Ye Song stared at him unconvincedly, not noticing Zhou Jing'an behind him at all.
He even tried to argue with Ye Bai: "It's true, you are usually quite smart, why do you become so dull and stupid when you encounter Miss Jiang's matter?"
Zhou Jingan suddenly spoke up and said quietly, "Who are you calling stupid and foolish?"
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