Chapter 763

"Alright. I'll be careful."

Ye Xiyao nodded.

After chatting idly with Yu Jintang for a while, Ye Xiyao took the opportunity to leave. Only after stepping out of Li Mansion did she finally let out a breath.

It seemed she had truly had the worst luck possible today!

But this was fine too. She had already made herself perfectly clear; the rest was up to Yu Jintang himself. As for Li Hao, if he was still as foolishly filial as before, she would not mind sending him on his way.

After sending Yu Jintang's information back, Ye Xiyao felt relieved and then returned to rest.

She slept exceptionally soundly. When Ye Xiyao woke up, she found that it was already broad daylight outside the window.

After all the trouble last night, Ye Xiyao rubbed her forehead wearily.

But just as she was about to get up, waves of pain came from her waist, making Ye Xiyao frown. She immediately rolled over and sat up, reaching down to touch her waist and abdomen. She found that the wound was bleeding again.

Damn it!

Ye Xiyao cursed through gritted teeth, then took out some ointment and applied it. At that moment, a servant knocked outside the door and said, "Miss, the eldest young master sent word for you to go to the study."

"Oh, alright. I understand. I'll be there shortly," Ye Xiyao answered casually, and the young maid bowed and withdrew.

After washing up, changing clothes, and doing her hair and makeup, Ye Xiyao finally arrived outside the study. She knocked and entered, finding Yu Jintang seated behind his desk, just as expected.

The moment Yu Jintang saw Ye Xiyao, he immediately rose to greet her.

"Xiyao, you're here. Come, sit. These are freshly made pastries. Try some." Yu Jintang personally