"You're awake? Where's that brat Zhan Kong?"
Su Miu looked around but saw no sign of Zhan Kong. Mu Ningxue shook her head slightly and said,
"He took one look at Yuer after he woke up, then left."
"Sigh... that brat. Never mind. Since you're awake, stay with us for now. If neither of us says anything, those people from the Heresy Judgment Court won't know you've returned."
Su Miu turned his gaze toward the white-haired beauty sitting quietly on the sofa, watching him.
"Thank you very much for saving me, but I want to find him. Besides, my presence is trouble for you."
Qin Yuer first thanked Su Miu for saving her, then expressed her wish to go looking for Zhan Kong.
Su Miu sighed at that. Lovestruck fools really were everywhere. But that wouldn't do. If he let her wander around and the Holy City found her again, wouldn't she just be handing herself over?
He immediately pulled out an IOU and waved it in front of her. Qin Yuer froze at the sight of it, while Mu Ningxue looked puzzled too. What did this mean?
"Ahem. Zhan Kong-that little rascal Zu Xingyi-skipped out on his bill. Take a look. He owes me five hundred million. You're his girlfriend, which makes you family, so you'll have to stay and work for me to pay off his debt."
Su Miu handed over the IOU, and the two immediately read it: fifty million for the healing potion, fifty million for the consultation, one hundred and fifty million for the escort to the Tianshan Rift, one hundred and fifty million for the return escort, a one-hundred-million penalty for skipping out on the bill, and ten thousand a month in rent.
Qin Yuer fell silent as she read the terms, while Su