As she was preparing to close up her stall, Lin Shanyue finally saw Elder Pei. She immediately flashed a smile and handed over a delicate food box. "Good day, Elder Pei..."
Pei Huan was not in a good mood today. He had frightened many students and subordinates at the Imperial College, and when his temper flared, everyone tended to steer clear of him. This young woman, however, was the first to offer him a smile.
Pei Huan slowed his pace. Lacking the heart to lecture a woman who was simply struggling to make a living, he softened his expression and gave a small nod.
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