"Miss Li, don't forget that you're my female official. I should be the priority in everything. Isn't it inappropriate for you to turn guest into host like this?" I said with a laugh.
In truth, Li Zhi'er was clever and gentle by nature. The fact that she had not erupted even under these circumstances showed how strong her ability to withstand pressure was. If it had been another young woman, she might have smashed her head bloody against the wall.
"Then can't you give way to me a little?" Li Zhi'er sobbed. I was caught between laughter and tears. "I'll meditate, and you'll restore your incorporeal body. We won't interfere with each other. Isn't that giving way to you enough?"
Seeing her still whimpering, I was left speechless. I could only stand and walk out of the study. Only then did Li Zhi'er wipe away her tears and stop crying, seriously beginning to meditate.
I had no intention of bullying a young girl. Besides, she was merely cherishing her reputation and status, and I could hardly destroy her virtue. So I quickly went to the guest room diagonally opposite. After forbidding the paper servants from sweeping, I simply sat down and meditated.
Through the guest room's windows, I could see the pavilions over the water outside the study. Naturally, every one of Li Zhi'er's activities there fell into view.
The matters from the past few days had all been handled perfectly, and Zhao Qian had also begun her postpartum confinement. I had relatively ample time, so in order to study soul transmigration, I intended to research the transmission pathways of the runes as thoroughly as possible.
Before long, nearly a month passed in the blink of an eye. I had not devoted myself to it wholeheartedly during that time. I