"Why would I eat watermelon in the dead of winter? I'm not going!"
“Lu Yi, let me tell you, we need to think of a way to deal with Madam Lu. Bao Yun told me that she has a major flaw…”
Huo Jingxi coughed loudly, "Ruan Jiaojiao!"
Lu Yi sat up straight and placed the glass on the coffee table.
He reached out and patted Ruan Jiaojiao's head.
"It's nothing. The Lu family has nothing to do with me anymore. Let them make a fuss if they want. When it comes time to settle accounts, I won't miss a single penny!"
"If I forget, please remember it for me."
Ruan Jiaojiao seemed to understand but not quite.
"How about I ask Sister Baofei for help? She's a straightforward person, and if she knew you'd been wronged like this, she would definitely get justice for you!"
Huo Jingxi, with a cold expression, leaned closer.
"Baofei... Sister? Ruan Jiaojiao, you're siding with outsiders for those two bites of black truffle steak, aren't you?"
Ruan Jiaojiao straightened her neck, her eyes darted around, and she muttered to herself while counting on her fingers.
"What steak? I just think Sister Baofei is pretty and has a nice voice... Lu Yi, do you want some watermelon? I'll go scoop some watermelon balls for you!"
She made a face and dashed off to the kitchen.
Huo Jingxi was just about to hear Lu Yi's analysis when his phone suddenly rang with a death knell.
On the other end of the phone was Old Master Huo, coughing and cursing angrily.
"Huo Jingxi, this is all your doing!"
"I...I...What's wrong with encouraging young people to strive for success!"
"You dare talk back? Do you even know that the extortion letter has already reached the Su family...?"
Before he could finish speaking, Huo Xiao coughed so hard he couldn't catch his breath.
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