Liu Jiaxi answered casually, "Brother, I was just saying it offhand. Who knew you'd take it seriously?"
[Yunjian: She's not about to say that luckily, her brother only beat up someone living in the cowshed, so it wouldn't affect relations between the Bluebird Brigade and the Eagle Brigade, is she?]
Then Liu Jiaxi changed tack, putting on a shaken expression and patting Liu Yiyuan's shoulder in all earnestness.
"Luckily, you only beat up someone living in the cowshed, so it won't affect relations between the Bluebird Brigade and the Eagle Brigade. You mustn't be so impulsive next time, Brother."
Wenren Luoshui: ...
Yunjian: ...
What did it mean to be utterly shameless?
Here was a living, breathing example!
Her brother held her in his heart, while she kicked him into a ditch.
Even Lang Ling, the innocent victim, couldn't help casting Liu Yiyuan a sympathetic glance.
If he had a sister like that, not shipping her off for a marriage alliance would already be an act of kindness!
Liu Yiyuan's expression grew uglier and uglier, his knuckles cracking.
Having grown up under Liu Yiyuan's protection, Liu Jiaxi was no stranger to that sound.
But her brother's fists had always landed on other people. The idea that her own brother might beat her had never crossed her mind-not even in her dreams.
Today, however, that very thing happened.
Liu Yiyuan, who had always spoiled Liu Jiaxi as though she were his own daughter, gave her a vicious beating that day.
Liu Jiaxi, who had never been beaten before, squealed like a pig being slaughtered.
Although the cowshed where Lang Ling and his grandfather lived was secluded, people still came there.
When Liu Yiyuan brought his sister over to make trouble for Lang Ling, someone had already run to notify the Brigade