Ning Yue ignored Mo Xian's mood and continued to ask, "Where is the young lady from?"
"I was planning to go find some relatives and happened to pass by here." Mo Xian repeated the exact same story she had told the other man yesterday, though inwardly she felt twelve levels of impatience. After all, Mo Xian needed to enter the city to find a job and support herself. Besides, the problem of filling her stomach from last night remained unsolved, and right now, Mo Xian was starving. That was the most crucial and urgent matter of all.
Being constantly questioned left Mo Xian feeling entirely too passive.
Chapter 25