Han Zhi finally figured it out, belatedly realizing the source of Zhao Xiangxiang's remark about being "kept on a tight leash."
Subconsciously, he glanced at Su Zhen, meeting his wife's half-smiling, mildly warning gaze. For no apparent reason, his heart fluttered with guilt. With a hasty, dry cough, he pulled back the hand he had been using to massage his neck, sat up straight, and offered a cover.
"Ahem, Banniang is right. This little rascal is strong and stubborn," he rushed to patch things up, his tone sincere yet clumsily ingratiating. "You've worked hard, My Lady; you've worked hard, Banniang."
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