[Now that you know about this, why keep it a secret? Even without evidence, it wouldn't hurt to give a heads-up.]
I thought you were worried about him.
Seemingly realizing he'd answered too quickly, Lian Han coughed lightly. "Even if I dislike the military, I can't remain indifferent knowing there's a mole. My brother and the others are still in the military. What good would that do me?"
I see.
Xing Yucheng drawled out his words, and Ning Jue felt that he was teasing him. After all, a general would do something like eavesdropping—but he couldn't suppress the upturned corners of his mouth. Xiao Han was indeed concerned about him, even if his intentions were not quite right.
[I've got it! How about I have Ling Xin remind him?]
Are you sure he didn't go to sow discord?
[So if I go, it won't be like that?]
[Girl, you're just using your husband's influence on you, is that the same thing?]
Xing Yucheng's teasing remark annoyed Lian Han. "[What pillow talk? I think you're practically begging to be invited. Are you worried your brother won't get married? I'm thinking of throwing a party tonight, but Xiao Mei alone definitely won't be enough. Let me think about who to invite.]"
After Lian Han finished speaking, she didn't want to talk to him anymore. She wanted to hold a party that night. She was having a terrible headache because of the task given to her by her mentor, Cui Zhi. She didn't plan to leave the school for the rest of the time, even if the sky fell down.
[Tsk! That went too far.] Xing Yucheng then said to his younger brother, [This girl still needs to work on her thick skin.]
[...Don't tease her too much.]
[Tsk. You're the one who's siding with outsiders. I suggest you don't come to the party tonight. It's fine for the young people to joke around and have a few drinks.]
[...] Ning Jue was speechless. [She's not old enough to drink alcohol yet.]
[Anyway, you can't see it.]
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