Why did he accept her gift?
Did he really think she was placating him like one of the men in Huangming Kingdom?
Su Qiao folded her arms across her chest, looking unconcerned. "If you don't want it, throw it away. It's not even worth three thousand taels."
"What? Three thousand taels of silver?"
Ye Lihan shot to his feet and stared at her as if she were an idiot.
"Are you crazy? Three thousand taels for a thing like this that you can neither eat nor use?"
"Master!" Xiao Yuzi nearly fainted.
His master was getting more and more outrageous. He had actually called Prince Rui crazy in front of so many people.
Did he even remember where they were?
This was Huangming, and the woman before him was no ordinary woman. She was Huangming's all-powerful Prince Rui.
And the kind who chopped people down on the battlefield like radishes.
"Master, this is a gift from Prince Rui. Put it away quickly, and don't drop it. It's worth three thousand taels."
Afraid Prince Rui might truly be angered by his master, Xiao Yuzi hurriedly grabbed the pouch and stuffed it into his master's hands.
Then he turned around and ingratiatingly said, "Prince Rui, my master had a couple too many drinks and is a little drunk. Please don't take it to heart."
"Help him back to his room to sleep for a while."
Su Qiao glanced at the man who had drunk quite a bit out of pique. His neck was red, and he was glaring at her with a pair of bleary, drunken eyes. She sighed helplessly.
Wasn't it just a small trinket she had given him?
She had seen it on the street and happened to think of him, so she had bought it on a whim.
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