"All right. Let's take it one step at a time." Seeing this, Xu Ran could do nothing about it.
"But when the time comes..." Xu Ran leaned close to Zhu Liya's ear and spoke.
Zhu Liya stared blankly at Xu Ran, somewhat dumbfounded. She had never expected Xu Ran to know so many things like that. Wasn't he making things difficult for her?
"This is the only chance for Dai Weisi to stay alive," Xu Ran said with a smile.
"All right. Then spare Weisi when the time comes. He's innocent." Zhu Liya nodded gently and agreed, a complicated expression on her face. Since she had already decided to depend on Xu Ran for the rest of her life, she would do her best to satisfy his every wish.
Although Xu Ran's feelings for her were not yet deep, she felt that as long as she tried hard, she could make him love her a little more in the future. Although it was already impossible for Xu Ran to treat her the way he treated Zhu Zhuqing, Zhu Yun, and the others, she did not ask for much.
She knew very well that countless women in this world wanted to have some connection with Xu Ran. If given the chance, they would pay any price to follow him.
"Go wash up, take a bath, and change your clothes. I'll go see Brother Weisi." Xu Ran gave Zhu Liya's pert bottom several unrestrained pats, then went looking for Dai Weisi.
It would be such a pity if Dai Weisi died before he could watch that farce.
"Members of the family are already guarding this place. You don't need to worry about anyone else breaking in." As Xu Ran's voice fell, he had already vanished from the palace hall.
Zhu Liya, meanwhile,