Thinking about it made her hate Marquis Zhaoren's son even more. How could he be a prince when he's deliberately breaking the law? What a serious offense!
She would report him to Her Majesty as soon as she returned, and he would utterly fail to evade the consequences!
Her thoughts turned to Her Majesty, and she suddenly remembered why she had left. She was out buying hawthorn cakes for Her Majesty!
So she looked at Xiao Niqiu and said, "Rest well. I'll explain everything to Brother Yao for you, and you'll still get paid."
Before Xiao Niqiu could reply, Xuemei continued, "I have to go back now, so take good care of yourself."
Hearing these words, Xiao Niqiu held back any response, simply nodding, "Alright, go take care of your work. I'm fine."
"Then..." Xuemei seemed like she wanted to say more but stopped herself. "I'll come see you when I have time later," she said before stepping out of the room.