Qing Xue was quite stubborn. Clearly, she was the sort to fixate on things to the bitter end. Was this question really that important?
Wang Wu thought for a moment, then said, "It wasn't that I wanted to hold out for a higher price. It was that my strength did not allow me to make greater demands. Though I do not wish to admit it, your master truly is the only great figure I have ever met whose strength is so extraordinary, yet who can still treat me as an equal. That is why I cherish my relationship with your master. Perhaps my thoughts are greedy and shameless, but clinging to a powerful thigh is only human nature. If I have offended you, I am willing to accept punishment."
"Fine, that barely counts as an answer. So for the time being, you do not intend to ask for anything?"
Qing Xue wanted to confirm it again. She truly was drilling into a bull's horn.
Wang Wu was getting a little impatient. You were not her master, so why did you keep chasing one question? What would it take to satisfy you?
He blurted it out on the spot.
"Fine, then I'll ask your master to give you to me in marriage! That is not an excessively unreasonable request, is it? And it is enough to show my attitude. I am absolutely not holding out for a higher price, nor do I have any schemes. I am openly and honestly asking to marry you. Let that be it. I will not change it."
Qing Xue seemed to freeze completely. Was she embarrassed? Even a fierce character like her could be embarrassed?
But why had her face turned a little green? Should it not have turned red?
Wang Wu cautiously took a