Dongfang Yu was somewhat surprised, "Is that what she insisted on?"
"Yes."
"Was it her insistence that you say it this way?" Dongfang Yu was immediately displeased.
Seeing that he was indeed angry, Hai Xiaotang said casually, "You can refuse her request, that's fine. Also, I've figured out about Qiao Ning's rent. I'll give you the money. Think of it as me paying it on her behalf. I'll transfer all the money to you soon."
Dongfang Yu's face darkened abruptly, his tone even more disgruntled, "Why are you giving me the rent money? What, do you think I care about that trivial amount of money?"
"No," Hai Xiaotang explained. "Qiao Ning is my friend after all. I want to help her myself. There's no need for you to help her."
"If I help her, don't you know why?" Dongfang Yu's gloomy gaze was fixed on her, "Or are you saying, you don't want to accept any of my kindness?"
Hai Xiaotang's eyes flickered, "I just think it's unnecessary to take advantage of you..."