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CHAPTER 423 – Suspect
"You may go," Li Jing said, shocking both ladies.
"You said?"
"I thought I was clear. You may go. You seem to have other important things to get to. So, I would not be such a spoilsport by keeping you here to stare at me. I am sure there are lots of chores piled up for you."
"Yes, ma. Wait, no. I mean yes, but…" She took in a deep breath to steady her mind lest she makes more mess of herself before the lady of the house.
"I mean, there is work for me but I am not complaining so you do not get me wrong or anything. I just need to get an early start so that I can finish on time and…"
"And do what actually. I am interested," Li Jing suddenly said, cutting her short all of a sudden.
She was shocked actually. It was as though Li Jing knew what to say to actually throw her off balance but at the same time, her sweet genuine smile actually told the girl that she intended nothing.
