"Smack!" After setting down a rough stone in her hand, Nangong Xue turned to Chen Mo and asked, "Does it look good?"
Though she asked that, her expression was incomparably frosty, making her meaning obvious.
"Mm! It looks pretty good!" Who was Chen Mo? Though his skin was not yet as thick as a mountain, he was still honest by nature. Since she had asked whether it looked good, he naturally answered truthfully.
Hearing that, Nangong Xue immediately felt choked up. She truly had not expected Chen Mo to answer like that. It was completely beyond her expectations.
"Pfft!" The little assistant beside her could not help laughing. However, she immediately covered her mouth with her hand and looked at Nangong Xue somewhat fearfully.
Nangong Xue's gaze swept directly over the little assistant, frightening her into quickly putting on a serious expression.
Although Nangong Xue's face was frosty, she was actually rather pleased inside! If this state of mind were put into words, it would be called being secretly pleased, or perhaps simply being coy!
Nangong Xue had once wanted to recruit Chen Mo and add him to her jade Consultant team. But ever since her mother had gone to Gourd Valley for treatment, she had given up on that idea.
Besides, when her mother had been hospitalized, the fourth floor had always been a sealed-off area, with people standing guard around the clock every day. At first, she had not known who they were, but after her father, Nangong Liang, arrived, she learned that it was the Special Affairs Administration's ward!
And after her father told her Chen Mo was a member of the Special Affairs Administration, she stopped thinking about making him a jade Consultant!
"Since we're here, you don't need to stay with us. Let's each pick