Watching Second Brother's face grow a bit more somber, he added, "If Li Rong'er tells you that she admires you greatly, then, once she bestows a favor upon you, how could you not soften your heart? How could she fail to leave a favorable impression in your mind? Her purpose is very simple; if I'm not mistaken, she planned from the beginning to follow you back to the Xiao Family, sparing no expense."
Xiao Yishan's resolute features stiffened, "Impossible..."
"What's impossible?" he said, without a ripple of excitement, "It's quite possible that even the matter of her being sold to the kiln was orchestrated by her."
"Rong'er is so kind..."
