Jiang Xuan laughed bitterly out of extreme frustration.
Still trying to suck out [spirit] energy?
Very well.
You've grown some nerve.
He adjusted his tie, striving to stay calm.
Luckily, he had followed along.
**
Since neither party had any objections, the annulment of the engagement had become a done deal.
However, it was a matter between two families and not to be taken lightly, so Xia Yuzheng invited Jiang Xuan to discuss the details in the study upstairs.
Xia Ye remembered that she had something unfinished, told Xu He with a word, and also went back to her room first.
Upon entering the room and glancing around, Xia Ye furrowed her brows.
Someone had cleaned it up.
It was less cleaning and more like clearing out.
The calculation papers used for casual note-taking on the desk, the ointment samples she had been testing in the bottles, all had been discarded as trash.
