"What exactly is it?"
Hearing this fellow, Wang Teng grew slightly irritated.
Clearly, his patience had already been worn away completely.
"How about giving me these two women?"
Seeing this, the young man immediately voiced the thought buried deep in his heart. As he looked at Li Yun, his eyes brimmed with greed.
"That younger one is yours. Go take her yourself. The elder sister is mine—whoever touches her dies."
Wang Teng pointed at Li Yun and Li Xian'er, a hint of threat in his tone.
"Of course, of course. I'll take the younger sister. If Young Master Wang grows tired of playing with the elder sister, you can give her to me. A pair of sisters—surely that would be quite interesting. I would be endlessly grateful."
After speaking, the young man clasped his fists toward Wang Teng in salute, then walked toward Li Yun.
"Miss, may I sit here?"
Li Yun had been lying listlessly across the table, her little head busy thinking over what to do next.
She was no fool. The situation was already crystal clear: the two sisters would not be leaving this time.
That uncle truly was just as her sister had guessed before—wearing a human face, with the heart of a beast.
But how were they supposed to get away now?
Just then, a clear voice reached her ears. Looking up, she saw a handsome young gentleman, graceful and courteous, and immediately welcomed him with a smile.
"Miss Li is lying here alone. Are you bored, with no one to play with? As it happens, this young master is somewhat bored as well."
"My name is Wu Yi. I happened to come keep Miss Li company and ease your boredom."
Wu Yi bowed to Li Yun and spoke in a gentle voice. That appearance