Ye Ya, having been shoved aside, stood up and gnashed her teeth in fury. She glared at the two men, hissing, "Jiang Yinhuai, you are determined to cross me, aren't you?" Suddenly, she felt a piercing gaze upon her. She looked up and met a pair of clear, dark eyes—it was Xingluo.
Xingluo watched her with a clarity that seemed to strip away every lie. Ye Ya felt a momentary pang of guilt. She composed herself, smoothed out her thoughts, and replaced her expression with one of anxious concern for Sheng Xiuhan.
"I’m fine, everything is well. Help me up." Though Sheng Xiuhan did not understand why Jiang Yinhuai took such pleasure in mocking him, he trusted that Jiang had a reason for saying those things in front of everyone.
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