How could Xu Jiao be content? Her mind was churning and her innards were on fire from how hard she was trying to think of something. Although Qiao Zhongheng was unambitious, as long as he wanted, he could sweet talk like no one's business, softening Xu Jiao with a few words.
After hanging out like this for some time, Qiao Zhongheng fell sound asleep while Xu Jiao was turning back and forth, unable to sleep due to her fixation on those 20 taels of silver.
After hiding under the eaves of the house and eavesdropping for half the night, Qiao Mu was tightly clenching his fists from fury.
Her guess was correct. Xu Jiao really did stir up trouble in Xiao Lin'er's matter. No wonder she warm-heartedly visited her house so diligently and kept persuading her mother to send Xiao Lin'er away as soon as possible. It turned out she could gain a 20-tael bonus from the transaction.
