Ye Huaijin was surprised, but it was only a momentary lapse in concentration. However, he still felt that Qiao Zhen was wrong. His elder brother had not become better; it was just that there was someone who could make his elder brother willingly restrain the violence in his bones.
But the bloodstains on Qiao Zhen's neck were an eyesore to Ye Huaijin. Even if it was because of Qiao Zhen that Ye Shangzhou had restrained himself, the Great Ye Dynasty would not try to exchange a woman for peace and safety; that would be the choice of a coward.
Ye Shangzhou looked coldly at Qiao Zhen.
Qiao Zhen had run out of ideas, which is why she resorted to such unorthodox methods, yet she still felt sorry for Ye Shangzhou. She truly brought this upon herself, and she has to bear the consequences, even if it means kneeling.
"Don't be angry. Isn't it your own fault for throwing a tantrum? You punish people arbitrarily without any reason."
Ye Shangzhou was furious. "In the Great Night Dynasty, I am the only one in charge. If I see that he is unhappy, that is also my right!"
Qiao Zhen ignored the furious Ye Shangzhou and went about her business as usual, pouring tea, eating pastries, and watering flowers, completely ignoring Ye Shangzhou.
The more you pay attention to a naughty child, the more trouble he gets.
Feeling ignored, Ye Shangzhou's pent-up frustration surged again, and he exuded a violent aura.
Qiao Zhen glanced at him, gave a cold snort, and dismissed the rest of the people. "You'd better have a reason for being angry, otherwise don't be angry, or don't blame me for doing something outrageous. You must have heard the saying, 'The most poisonous heart is a woman's.'"
The last five words were spoken by Qiao Zhen with great complexity and nuance.
Ye Shangzhou was unwilling to bow down to Qiao Zhen. He indulged and spoiled Qiao Zhen, and ended up raising a wolf by his side, a wolf that he liked. Just thinking about it made him feel very aggrieved.
He said fiercely, "Either you soften my hard bones today, or you'll be sorry!"
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