She was locked up because of him, yet he didn't even glance at her.
Back then, after she waved a whip and caused a scene at the wonton shop, her father locked her in the courtyard to reflect on her actions.
She was never a quiet, well-bred young lady from an official family, so how could she possibly stay there?
Taking advantage of the servants' inattention, he crawled out through the dog hole.
They went to Tianhong Academy immediately. But to their surprise, those spoiled brats were bullying Mu Bai and his friends, making a mess of the courtyard they had cleaned.
Even if Mu Bai were the man she had her eye on, she wouldn't stand to see anyone being bullied like this.
Without a second thought, he gave those bullies a good beating, and didn't even spare Zeng Yuan, who was just watching from the sidelines.
She used to go to the academy to provoke Mu Bai, so she knew that these playboys followed Zeng Yuan's lead.
Even if he was far away and pretended to be unrelated to her, she could still detect a foul odor on Zeng Yuan.
That's the kind of smell that's compatible with that group of spoiled brats.
But Mu Bai apologized to those spoiled brats on her behalf, yet they still wouldn't let it go.
They even threatened to report her to the authorities, so of course she had to flee. But she didn't expect that the bumpy journey and constant hiding would turn her into a complete beggar.
The worst part was that he ran into Su Ruanruan again, got into a fight with her, and was yelled at by her. He couldn't escape her clutches and was caught by her father again.
Although she was a frequent visitor to prison, Mu Bai didn't know that before.
How embarrassing it would be if Mu Bai found out I was locked up here.
She accepted the embarrassment, but even so, he wouldn't even glance at her.
His heart was truly... cold and hard.
"I'm not eating it." She threw the cold, hard steamed bun back into the food box.
He lay sprawled on the haystack, no longer speaking.
He left the maid with only a stubborn back view.
The maidservant gestured with her lips and tidied up the food box.
"Miss, please rest well. I'll go back now."
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