"Sorry, sorry..."
Xiao Lian's pretty face had flushed crimson.
This...
Drool?
Her face was stricken as she apologized profusely, pulling out a handkerchief and wanting to wipe it off for him.
But the closer she got to Young Master Xu, the more nervous she became.
Where was she supposed to wipe?
The stuff on his face could be dealt with, but what about the drool? Her hand hovered in midair, unable to move yet unable to stay still.
Xiao Lian swore that in more than half a lifetime, she had never been this helpless and flustered.
"Enough!"
Xu Xiaoshou casually snatched the handkerchief, wiped his face, and said disdainfully, "You don't need to talk anymore. If you can't settle this matter, switch someone else in. I don't have the patience to keep being toyed with by you."
Toyed with?
Xiao Lian blanked for a moment. Who was toying with whom, exactly? From beginning to end, hadn't you been the one toying with me?
At most, that bit of drool had merely canceled out everyone's displeasure, one coming and one going.
But though she dared complain like that in her heart, she absolutely did not dare say it aloud now. She only vowed earnestly, "I can do it. I can complete this transaction!"
"You can?"
Xu Xiaoshou raised his eyes, held up the crumpled handkerchief, then dusted the wine stains on his clothes.
Ah, they would not come off.
Xiao Lian's ears reddened as she nodded heavily. "That was an accident just now. I can handle this order, provided everything Young Master Xu said is true."
Even though a major accident had occurred earlier.
At the end of the day, no one understood the value of the Red-Gold Elixir better than Xiao Lian.
Originally, because of Young Master Xu's unusual status,