Just wait. Ge Jiayang would appear before her again!
Sure enough, two days later, Ge Jiayang came calling, claiming he wanted to repay her for his medical expenses!
The excuse left Zhao Nianjun speechless!
Her carriage had hit someone. Wasn't taking him to the Medical Hall and paying his medical expenses only natural?
Why repay her? The excuse was far too strained. His intentions were as plain as Sima Zhao's ambitions-known to every passerby!
Zhao Nianjun looked at Ge Jiayang before her and asked:
"You want to repay me for your medical expenses?"
"Yes.
What happened last time was only an accident, and I was careless myself. There was no need for you to pay my medical expenses, miss."
Zhao Nianjun said nothing, merely casting a meaningful glance at the guard beside her. The guard stepped forward and took the silver from Ge Jiayang.
Then Zhao Nianjun said:
"As you wished, I've accepted the silver. You may leave."
Zhao Nianjun's series of actions left Ge Jiayang utterly dumbfounded!
Normally, his offer to repay the silver was only supposed to be a gesture. Wasn't Zhao Nianjun supposed to tell him that their startled horse had caused the accident, so they should pay his medical expenses and he needn't repay them? Then he could go back and forth with her for a while, and wouldn't they naturally get acquainted?
But what had actually happened?
The woman had simply accepted the silver. She wasn't playing by the usual rules at all. How was he supposed to keep up the act now?
Ge Jiayang was completely at a loss.
Looking at him standing there in a daze, Zhao Nianjun asked:
"Is there anything else?"
Only then did Ge Jiayang snap out of it. He hurriedly shook his head and said, "No, nothing else. I'll