Cai Wei was neither nervous like Lady Du nor apprehensive like Lady Mu Bai. She was sitting casually at the edge of the Kang, playing with the sugar figurines she had bought in town today. She was teasing Wu'er, laughing lightly and nonchalantly, but her leisurely composure seemed to underscore her determination to get what she wants!
As expected, the father and son, Mu Liankui, did not disappoint Cai Wei. They agreed to all three of her conditions without a word of refusal.
Cai Wei had accurately calculated their temperaments. Although Mu Zhongli and Mu Liankui were greedy, they valued their lives over wealth, a fact that Cai Wei had no doubt about.
