"Qiuyun, please do not misunderstand. I am not trying to use Spirit Stones to buy your favor. I am determined to enter seclusion, and will need you to take care of the two little girls afterwards. Consider it their living expenses, and the remainder as a reward. These thirty Spirit Stones, take them. If any emergencies arise, you will have something to manage the situation."
Li Qiuyun felt the trust in Chen Ye's words, and her heart warmed. The words of refusal reached her lips, but she couldn't bring herself to speak them.
Zhiwei also timely pulled the still fuming Qing Jun, whispering in her ear, "Master is asking Sister Qiuyun to help look after us; it's not given for nothing."
She did… understand Qing Jun.
Master might never understand why Qing Jun reacted so intensely.
But Zhiwei knew that within Qing Jun's heart, there was already a faint, non-malicious hostility towards Li Qiuyun…
