"If there had only been one incurable disease, I would still have tried every possible way to cure it. But if several incurable diseases appeared at once, I should be thinking about how to use one poison to counter another. Couldn't you figure out that principle yourself?" I sneered. Xia Ruize wanted to trade treasures for an opportunity, which was practically swallowing the whole whale. How could I possibly agree?
"Yitian, if you ever change your mind, just let Big Brother know. Big Brother will always stand on your side." Xia Ruize gave a sinister cackle. Knowing I would not accept those terms, he temporarily gave up on the idea.
Seeing the determination in my gaze, Li Yushuang immediately sighed in relief and quietly transmitted, "Thank you, Big Brother Xia."
"There's no need to thank me. Even if no one had asked me, I would have done the same." I replied. After exchanging a few polite words, I saw that she still looked distracted and immediately asked, "Did you and your Big Brother Poxiao have another falling-out?"
Li Yushuang shook her head, then thought it over before saying, "Big Brother Poxiao still refuses to fulfill the marriage pledge..."
I slowly nodded. "Perhaps that's when he's at his normal. It would be abnormal if he agreed to you."
Knowing that I understood Li Poxiao very well, Li Yushuang hurriedly asked, "City Lord Xia, I heard that you and he made your debuts in the same place. You weathered storms together for so many years and entrusted your backs to each other. You must understand him extremely well. Could you give me some advice and teach me what to do?"
I had no intention of deceiving her, so I said, "From what I've observed over the years, I'm afraid this won't work