Ye Xuxu's sarcastic remarks made Jiang Xinyao's face flush with a mix of anger and embarrassment. She nervously wrung her hands, terrified that Brother Axiao would come back later to settle accounts with her.
"I was just talking nonsense at the time, who knew you guys would actually take it seriously? Besides, aren't you staying here safe and sound?" Jiang Xinyao stiffened her neck and retorted, though her confidence faltered, making her voice grow softer and softer.
Seeing her cowardly display, Ye Xuxu burst out laughing.
Chapter 72