Bai Xiaoruo would be content as long as she cleared her name and regained everyone's approval.
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Ji Shushu asked two male classmates to bring new desks and chairs to Bai Xiaoruo and also gave her a new drawing board. Before class, many classmates came to apologize to Bai Xiaoruo, hoping that she would be magnanimous and not hold it against her.
Bai Xiaoruo also let it go. She never intended to pursue the matter in the first place; it was all because Xian Mingyu stood up for her.
After a wonderful time on campus, in the afternoon after school, as expected, Xian Mingyu arrived at the school gate on time to pick up Bai Xiaoruo.
Many people knew about their so-called cousin relationship and cast envious glances at them. Bai Xiaoruo didn't want to become famous, so she quickly got into the car, fastened her seatbelt, and urged Xuan Mingyu to drive away quickly.
On the way, she still couldn't help but ask him about how he had helped her that morning, "Why did you help me today? You clearly... wouldn't even acknowledge me..."
Bai Xiaoruo was still stuck in the disgusted and resentful looks Xuan Mingyu gave her a few months ago. She knew he didn't like her and was unwilling to acknowledge their so-called marriage. But why was he helping her like this today and even revealing their secret marriage to Ji Shushu?
Xian Mingyu paused for a few seconds, his gaze fixed on the road ahead, his hands gripping the steering wheel tightly, and casually answered Bai Xiaoruo's question: "Consider it a debt I owe you, so I don't have to look at you, you red-eyed rabbit, all day long. I have to fly to the US tomorrow, and I'll be back in a couple of days. Tonight, clean the guest rooms on the second floor; we have guests moving in tomorrow."
"Guests? What guests?" Bai Xiaoruo looked bewildered.
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