The bedroom was so quiet that one could hear a pin drop.
At this moment, Ye Beisheng sighed and broke the awkward silence.
"Mrs. Huo, I shouldn't have said that you risked your own son's life for Xie Lan. I was wrong."
Xue Qing furrowed her brows, but when she saw Ye Beisheng's worried face, her expression eased.
"I've thought about it carefully," Ye Beisheng said. "Mrs. Huo is doing this for the Huo Family's own good. I understand. I'll persuade the Ninth Master to give up on this bid."
Xue Qing still couldn't understand why Ye Beisheng had suddenly changed.
Then, she heard Ye Beisheng say,
"After all, Ninth Master is very capable. Without this piece of land in the west, there's still the land in the east and north of the city. He will have many opportunities in the future.
