Horror of the Olden Days
Chapter 885

Nurturing Jade

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Tan Ying could naturally tell that although Fu Qian's customer, who called herself Xixi, seemed simply dressed, everything she had on was quite expensive.

Her speech and manner were poised as well, making it clear she was either rich or influential.

Together with what Fu Qian had said before, there was little reason to doubt the claim that she was a wealthy woman.

For a moment, Tan Ying couldn't help taking a long look at Fu Qian.

She had already heard Young Master Qin say that Fu Qian had been gone for a long time because he'd gone traveling with some wealthy woman with the surname Su—not the wealthy woman Wen.

And now there was another one. His business was booming!

The key was that Lady Xixi sounded as if she'd come specifically to visit him. This consultant had quite the air about him!

Despite her shock, Tan Ying was a well-bred young lady. It took her only a few seconds to rein in her emotions.

She'd only been invited over for a casual chat and to satisfy her curiosity. As someone not involved, it would be impolite to reveal too much.

"You seem to have changed bracelets again."

Unexpectedly, the next moment Fu Qian stared at her wrist and brought up the very thing she'd rather not discuss.

"What?"

Tan Ying instinctively pulled her hand back, as though a thief had spotted her.

As she spoke, she even glanced toward Lady Xixi.

Your customer's right here. Shouldn't you at least talk to her instead of leaving her out?

And if the bracelet she'd bought for 180,000 had been given to this woman, wasn't it a little inappropriate to bring it up now?

"It doesn't look any worse than the one I bought you last time."

To her surprise,

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