Xiao Xiao lowered his eyes, his expression calm.
He had no habit of taking his anger out on others.
Although he didn't care much for Yao Lan,
so far, the eldest son of the Yao Family seemed far more reasonable.
He hadn't missed the way Yao Lan had called out "Brother."
That made the identity of the man before him obvious.
He hadn't expected to meet three members of the Yao Family in just two days.
He wondered how many children the Yao Family had in total.
Had he already met every one of them?
"Master Xiao, hello. I'm Yao Rui."
The man didn't seem bothered by Xiao Xiao's silence. Instead, he introduced himself. "I'm Lan Lan and Xiao Hua's eldest brother."
"My younger brother and sister seem to have caused you quite a bit of trouble."
"I'm sorry."
"Lan Lan, apologize to Master Xiao."
Yao Rui turned to the woman, who had her head lowered as she drank her coffee.
His tone was neither stern nor gentle, but carried an unmistakable note of authority.
The woman abruptly looked up at his words. She had opened her mouth to refuse, but swallowed her words when Yao Lan stopped her.
She knew her brother was serious—very serious.
And what would happen if she defied him now? Yao Lan's expression stiffened. It would be a nightmare.
But she was supposed to apologize to someone who had just spoken to her sarcastically and thrown a coffee cup at her—one filled with scalding coffee?!
She couldn't bring herself to say it!
The cup had come so close that if it had been just a little nearer, the shards might have hit her in the face!
Her face could have been injured!
A woman's face was her life.
She