Xiao Yu's words left Zheng Xing's face burning with shame. He lowered his head, not knowing what to say.
They also brought a complicated look to the girl Su Lin's face.
"B-but... isn't twenty thousand a month good? Since she's poor, wouldn't that money be just right?"
"She doesn't want to sell herself, and things aren't so hard that she has to. She just wants to support herself. Is that not allowed?"
"But my boss..."
"Don't bring up your boss. You're a man, not an actual dog! Even a girl dares to fight for her future. If her parents weren't saddled with a mountain of debt they couldn't pay off, would she be thinking about earning money while she's still underage?
"And you're a grown man without any debts, yet you insist on being someone's dog? On calling someone your master?
"And being a dog yourself isn't enough-you have to come here and bully the weak too? Is that really necessary? Be a human being and live with dignity. Find a girlfriend someday, have a child. Wouldn't that be a good life?"
"I... I... I want that too!! But... I don't know how! What girl would ever like me!?"
"If you don't know how, learn. But bullying girls, that you know how to do? The way you are now, even a blind person wouldn't want you."
"Who exactly are you!!! Why do you seem to know so much about me and this girl...?"
"Xiao Yu, a fortune-telling livestreamer."
"What! You're that Master Xiao?" "Wow!! C-Celestial Master Xiao? I've heard about you! You donated three hundred million! You're super rich and super good at scamming people out of money! Uh... a-anyway, you're a really, really good person!"
Hu Feifei clapped a hand over her mouth and burst into giggles.
*Master, you're