"Let this junior bring them over for Young Master Long." Lin Qing could tell at a glance that Du Juan was struggling inwardly. Not giving her any chance to turn things around, he walked straight over and reached for the several pill bottles containing spirit pills in her hands.
Du Juan's eyes narrowed, and her reaction was just as quick. She stepped back to avoid Lin Qing's hand, then looked at Long Feiyi and pleaded, "Young Master Long, Young Master Shan, Princess—every one of you is a noble person. I'm only a lowly maidservant. I can't afford to bear the brunt of your thunderous wrath. It's only right that I offer up the spirit pills. However, the previous customer already paid the Spirit Stones in advance. If I hand over the spirit pills now and the customer comes to make trouble later, I won't be able to bear that either. Even if the Pill Hall covers part of the compensation, I couldn't pay the remainder even with my life. Why don't you noble sirs negotiate directly with that customer? I'm sure you'll get a more satisfactory result."
"Master Long, why don't we forget it and think of another way? There's no need to make things difficult for a maidservant. If all else fails, we simply won't go to Frost Gorge." Xiang Lian'er looked at Long Feiyi as she spoke.
"How can we do that? A trip to Frost Gorge is crucial to the cultivation of the princess's technique. Given my status, there's naturally no need for me to haggle with a maidservant. Still, the person who bought these spirit pills will surely know what's good for him." Long Feiyi stood with his hands behind his back and looked at Du Juan. "Is the man who bought these Yujia Spirit Pills