Ling Xiu was somewhat unable to set aside her pride. Under the moonlight, she looked especially alluring. Her blushing cheeks resembled a flower bud on the verge of blooming; even Yang Chen could not help drawing a deep breath, as though he had seen a fairy maiden drifting down from the moonlight.
As if she had finally gathered her courage, Ling Xiu said, "Young Master Yang, thank you for your care. You and I once made an agreement: as long as Young Master Yang could help my Ling family escape danger and preserve our position among the Four Great Families, Ling Xiu would offer herself to you and serve Young Master Yang like an ox or horse for the rest of her life. There were some twists and turns along the way, but Young Master Yang invited your master to lend us a hand, so this promise may be considered fulfilled. Our agreement still stands. If Young Master Yang should one day... one day have any need, Ling Xiu will never forget our agreement and will certainly repay you with her body."
The moment Yang Chen heard this, he became incomparably embarrassed.
This woman Ling Xiu truly was single-minded. If he did not bring up the matter, she could have simply left it unmentioned.
Who would have thought that this young girl still remembered it?
He did not know whether to laugh or cry, but he also felt that he had to make things clear to Ling Xiu.
Otherwise, if this woman tied herself into a knot over this matter and could not untangle it, it would certainly affect her inner demons in the future.
"Miss Ling, the agreement between us was nothing more than a casual joke from the very beginning. You must not take it seriously. If it