Ji Yu didn't know what would be the best way to repay her debt.
But since she had already voiced it, she hoped he would consider it carefully when the time came.
Ji Yu looked in his direction, her gaze carrying a subtle recognition.
"You just need to focus on recuperating. I know you could never like me—you must be a wealthy young lady." He seemed a little self-conscious, though watching Ji Yu, a flicker of emotion stirred within him. Still, since Ji Yu had set her stance, it was clearly impossible.
With cooperation already offered, Ji Yu didn't feel the need to rush.
She sighed softly, understanding that the matter ahead might not be as simple as she had hoped.
Sure enough, trouble came the very next day.
"Young lady, I wonder, have you already been married before?"
"Of course not." Ji Yu knew what they were getting at and kept Lin Zhiyuan's teachings in mind—this wasn't the moment to decline them.
