"Thank you, Senior."
Lin Dong clasped his fists, his face filled with delight.
Lu Yunxiao shook his head without committing himself.
He turned and looked around the residence.
The courtyard was not large, but it had several rooms.
"Qingzhu, which room would you like to stay in?"
Lu Yunxiao asked.
"Any room will do for Qingzhu."
Ling Qingzhu replied.
Lu Yunxiao nodded and gave Ling Qingzhu a meaningful look. "Let's go."
Ling Qingzhu nodded and followed behind Lu Yunxiao as they headed toward the rooms together.
Seeing this, Lin Dong also withdrew. He needed to explain Lu Yunxiao's situation to the Lin Clan.
Lin Dong left and told Lin Zhentian and the others about Lu Yunxiao.
Lin Zhentian and the others were all shaken.
After learning how terrifying Lu Yunxiao was, they all agreed with Lin Dong.
A person like him absolutely could not be disturbed recklessly.
Otherwise, not only would they fail to befriend him, they might incur Lu Yunxiao's displeasure. That would be more loss than gain.
Lin Zhentian and the others also warned the younger members of the Lin Clan never to go near the Small Courtyard.
In every regard, the Lin Clan did its utmost to provide the best arrangements.
Lu Yunxiao stayed there for two days without anyone disturbing him. With Ling Qingzhu accompanying him, his days passed in leisurely contentment.
Within the Small Courtyard, two figures sat around a stone table.
Lu Yunxiao held a teacup, poured two cups of tea, and slowly pushed one toward Ling Qingzhu.
"Young Master!"
Ling Qingzhu was overwhelmed by the favor. She rose to her feet, her clear eyes trembling.
"Relax, Qingzhu. There's no need to be so restrained before me."
Lu Yunxiao caught her fair wrist and pulled her back down into her seat.
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