"Cousin Boren Si..." On the way back, the three of them still intentionally gathered together. After all, they would all have to work under Xi Ye for the next ten years, and moreover, under someone whom they had looked down upon since childhood; they naturally had to discuss it with each other.
Emma said cautiously, "What should we do from now on?"
"There's nothing to worry about..." Boren Si said in a deep voice. "Big Brother Raine gave us so many supplies, which will be enough to ensure we don't have any nutritional shortages for these ten years."
"I mean when we're under Xi Ye... We..." Emma gritted her teeth. "What should we do?"
"Just be serious and don't make mistakes..." Boren Si hesitated and finally said, "No matter what, Xi Ye is our boss now, and he even pays such a high salary. We must do the things we ought to do earnestly and try not to give him an excuse to ruin our resumes!"
"Yeah..." Emma nodded hurriedly. "We won't let that guy smear our resumes..."
"Emma, you need to change how you address him starting now!" Tia said sternly. "You have to call him Lord!"
"Oh... Isn't he not here right now?" Emma pouted.
"You need to build the habit..." Tia said hastily. "There must be smart monitoring within his territory. If you don't build the habit, it'll be very easy for him to slap you with a charge of disrespecting the lord, which will be very detrimental to your future career!"
"Hmm... That makes sense!"
The three of them suddenly froze, because this voice clearly did not come from any of the three, yet this fourth voice was extremely familiar.
"Xi Ye, what are you doing here?" Boren Si was the first to speak up and