In the Bamboo Lodge, Hua Ci smiled sweetly while Lu Ye looked indignant.
After quite a while, Hua Ci finally chuckled. "You saved me once, and I saved you twice. By that count, you still owe me once. Even if someone has to offer themselves in marriage, it should be you offering yourself to me!"
"You make a lot of sense!" Lu Ye nodded repeatedly. Why would he refuse such a good thing? As he spoke, he stepped forward, raised his hands, and began loosening his clothes and belt.
The smile on Hua Ci's face did not change. She merely watched him.
Lu Ye undid his upper robe and was about to take off his pants when Hua Ci's brow twitched.
"Sister Hua Ci!" Lingyu suddenly pushed open the door and came face-to-face with Lu Ye, whose upper robe hung open while he held his pants in one hand.
The atmosphere abruptly fell silent.
"Sorry to disturb you!" Lingyu quickly backed out and gently shut the door. Her heart pounded wildly and her cheeks burned. She had never known when Sister Hua Ci and Senior Brother One Leaf had...
No wonder Senior Brother One Leaf had traveled thousands of miles to come back for Sister Hua Ci.
Inside the room, Lu Ye unhurriedly put his clothes back on and nodded at Hua Ci. "You're impressive!"
Hua Ci lifted her cup and took a small sip, speaking lazily. "So, what did you come here for this time?"
Lu Ye collected himself and explained why he had come.
Hua Ci nodded. "I see... I'll think about it."
Lu Ye did not force her. This was not something that could be forced. "Fine. Take your time thinking it over."
He turned and pushed open the door. Kong Niu was standing outside. Their eyes