Lin Fei crossed her arms, her pretty face cold as she spoke without the slightest courtesy.
"What? You can marry Husband, but I can't? Is Xue Mei inferior to you in any way?"
Xue Mei twirled a lock of silver-white hair around her slender fingers, her pretty face and tone as cold as an iceberg.
"Hmph, the difference is huge! Husband wouldn't be interested in what little you have."
Lin Fei's teasing gaze swept over Xue Mei's modestly developed figure, her expression somewhat arrogant.
"Hmph, Husband isn't that shallow." Xue Mei gave a soft snort, her voice as pleasant as silver bells ringing across a snowy mountain.
"You must have taken advantage of my absence yesterday to seduce Husband!"
Lin Fei had already imagined an entire drama of Xue Mei doing everything she could to tempt Xiao Cang.
In reality, that was indeed what had happened.
Lin Fei simply had not considered that she herself had risen to the top in much the same way.
"Say whatever you want. I can't be bothered to argue with you."
Xue Mei could not be bothered to bicker with Lin Fei. She had always been calm by nature; if Lin Fei had not been at odds with her for so many years, she would not have wasted so many words on her.
With that, she pushed open the door and prepared to enter.
Lin Fei refused to be outdone and stepped inside before Xue Mei could.
Creak—
The door opened.
The two women, who had been at each other's throats just moments ago, immediately displayed gentle, tender smiles in perfect "understanding."
"Husband."
They spoke almost simultaneously.
Then, they suddenly locked eyes, their beautiful gazes sparking fiercely as though lightning might shoot between them.
"You're back."
Seeing them return, Xiao Cang revealed a warm