Chasing Shadows: Targeted by the President
Chapter 4404

This Concubine Is So Arrogant (44)

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Host, no matter who you're dealing with, you need to speak gently and softly. You have to make it a habit, so you won't be exposed so easily.

One moment, you're as gentle as water and as delicate as a willow in the breeze, but the next, you're speaking to someone in a booming voice. Isn't that deliberately frightening them?

You're practically telling them outright that you're putting on one face on the surface and another underneath.

"..." She had to use this act even with a young girl?

"Can I quit? Let's find a chance to run away tonight!"

What Su Qiao hated most were these affected, pretentious behaviors. Even when she had been in the Imperial Palace, she had never acted like this. What difference was there between this and performing on a stage?

If she had to keep doing this, she would honestly rather become a beggar or an assassin who killed people.

At least she wouldn't be mentally exhausted.

444 sneered, "Do you know martial arts? Can you use Lightness Skill right now?"

Su Qiao: "..." Wasn't this just rubbing salt in her wounds? He knew perfectly well that she couldn't even use her Internal Energy right now.

If you can't, then you'd better accept your fate! Flying Eagle Fortress had tight security, and so many martial arts experts were living inside the fortress as well. Unless you had a pair of wings and could fly out, you could forget about it.

Su Qiao's shoulders drooped.

Fine. She had no way out now.

Nanny Wu supported her into the pavilion, then thoughtfully placed a cushion on the stone seat before helping her sit down.

"Nanny Wu, my throat feels a little dry. Could you help me make a bowl of tremella and lotus seed soup?"

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