In the past, she had only known how to play and eat, never thinking too much. But after experiencing so much, when she returned this time, she could clearly sense that they really did seem to be deliberately indulging and spoiling her.
She wasn't Chinese currency—no, she wasn't an Immortal Pill. Was there really any need for them to keep yielding to and indulging her like this?
Emperor Lord Beichen had not expected her to be so perceptive. His heart stirred slightly, but he merely shook his head impassively. "No. In any case, think it over carefully yourself."
"As for Linyuan, since you don't like him, don't give him any hope. I likewise don't want him to get hurt."
The more he acted this way, the more certain Su Qiao became that there were things she didn't know about.
However, she also knew she could not get anything out of him, so she could only let the matter drop.
"I understand. You should know my personality as well. If I don't like someone, I'll make it clear and reject them immediately."
"Actually, nothing ever happened between Senior Brother and me. At least, as far as I'm concerned, we've always had a simple senior-and-junior-sister relationship."
"He never revealed any such feelings to me, either. I always regarded him simply as my senior brother. It was only after what happened later that I learned he had those kinds of feelings for me."
Emperor Lord Beichen nodded. "You truly can't be blamed for this. I believe he'll figure it out someday, so I hope you'll continue rejecting him decisively, just as you did before."
"I know what to do." Su Qiao had always been straightforward and decisive, disliking any hesitation or entanglement—especially when it came to matters of the heart.
"As for your