He quickly put on a smile and came forward to apologize to Lin Yuan: "Please forgive me, Miss. It's true that I was blinded by money and went to ask for Madam's salary without permission. As for our Madam, our master intends for her to recover before returning to work. It's not that she can't go now, not that she can't go later. I must have delivered the message wrongly, I ask for your forgiveness, Miss!"
It was immediately obvious to any sharp observer that Zhong Shi was being used as a scapegoat.
But Zhong Shi was no good person himself, and Lin Yuan had no sympathy to spare for him.
"In that case, let's just forget about the past matters."
