The Show-off had been coaxed away!
Even though he had guessed something.
"Caiyan, why did you think of pushing Lin Heng to Master?"
"He finally got out, and this is exactly when his energy is at its fullest. You're the leading lady in charge now, so you could totally have him keep you company tonight," Leng Qingqiu said, puzzled.
At this, however, a wicked idea surfaced in Yun Yao's mind.
She walked over to Jiang Caiyan's side and nudged her with her elbow, saying, "Hey! Caiyan, are you trying to set Master up? When Junior Brother runs off to see Master tonight, you'll go complain to Mother-in-law afterward."
"Complain?"
"Hahaha, just say Master forcefully snatched Junior Brother away again. When the time comes, I think Master won't be able to argue her way out even with a hundred mouths!"
Yun Yao could not stop snickering wickedly.
Jiang Caiyan gave a dry cough and shook her head in denial. "No, am I that kind of person? Master Meng is too terrifying. I wouldn't dare offend her like that."
After a moment of thought, Duan Shuyun said, "I more or less understand. Caiyan probably wants to send Master a friendly signal."
"Right?"
"Mm..." The corners of Jiang Caiyan's mouth lifted. First Senior Sister still understood her. She said, "Master Meng has had her authority taken away now, and these days she's been learning some management-related things too. She must feel awkward and uncomfortable inside."
"I think that under normal circumstances, Lin Heng would have been dragged away by her upon his return. Giving her some face is just to let her know that as long as she doesn't go too far, the rest of us can still respect her and yield to her."
"Hmph!" Leng Qingqiu snorted coldly. "Caiyan, you're just too