Jian Chuxue had heard everything Mechuan Yaokuzi had just said.
Jian Chuxue looked at Mechuan Yaokuzi with a complicated expression.
Mechuan Yaokuzi's tongue suddenly tied itself in knots. "...Mr. Snow?"
Weren't you in the pig cage next door? How did you get over here?
Teng proudly puffed out his little chest. I let her out!
Although Wang Defa had been kicked out of the Scavenger Group, Teng hadn't forgotten Brother Fa's teachings. Taking advantage of the chaos, he had sneaked over and unlocked Jian Chuxue's cage.
After emerging from the cage, Jian Chuxue had hesitated for a long time.
By rights, with Mechuan Yaokuzi confessing his love to another girl, she should have quietly walked away. But the jealousy churning in her heart had still driven her to bravely approach.
The two of them had already argued once over Commandery Princess Jiarou.
His Highness had written Jia Rou a letter, promising her the position of his principal consort.
When she learned about it from an adviser, it felt as though a knife were twisting in her heart.
Afterward, His Highness had explained that it was only to swindle Jia Rou out of her dowry. In his heart, she was the most important person.
But now, seeing His Highness profess his love for Commandery Princess Jiarou with her own eyes, she still couldn't hide her heartache.
Wang Defa said, "Mechuan Yaokuzi, do you dare repeat what you just said to Mr. Snow's face?!"
Jian Chuxue pressed one hand to her chest, her expression three parts restraint, three parts concern for the greater good, and four parts utter heartbreak.
"Your Highness, please go ahead."
There's no need to consider my feelings.
Those who accomplish great things don't fuss over trifles.
She understood what mattered more and what mattered less, but why did