"Master, Miss Wen didn't even say goodbye," Qingfeng complained, feeling somewhat aggrieved. This Miss Wen was far too unreserved with his master; he had clearly seen how panicked his master was back then...
Xiao Jue gave a soft chuckle. "You may withdraw."
He couldn't help thinking to himself: Did he really expect that ruthless woman to say thank you? Forget it; if he kept pressing, she'd probably bristle and go wild on him again. Yet today's events felt entirely bizarre. Why had she gotten into the carriage by herself and drawn that pattern? And that sudden flash of red light—did she cause it herself? It was impossible for anyone else to have been inside the carriage at that moment; if there had been, given her temperament, she surely would have started a brawl. Ah well, they were still in the same boat for now. Since she wasn't saying anything, he wouldn't ask...
Chapter 39