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Qi Xuansu did not hide his actions from Zhang Yuelu, so she cast a sidelong glance at him and asked, “Why do you keep touching your neck?”
He coughed lightly. “I just suddenly felt a chill on my neck.”
Zhang Yuelu questioned, “You didn’t do anything wrong, so why would you feel a chill on your neck?”
Qi Xuansu retorted, “Can’t a man feel threatened?”
Zhang Yuelu cleared her throat and stopped teasing him. “Anyway, that’s the story. Since then, my cousin has been somewhat prejudiced against men, so please be patient with her.”
Qi Xuansu hesitantly asked, “You mentioned your cousin is married, so is her husband—?”
Zhang Yuelu interjected. “My cousin-in-law is a good man.”
“Oh…” Qi Xuansu finally understood. “I see. No wonder Madam Qi said that good people deserve to be held at gunpoint.”
“Who’s Madam Qi?” This was the first time Zhang Yuelu had heard of this name.
Qi Xuansu hesitated for a moment before he replied, “My savior. I have always treated her as an elder, like my master.”
“Did Madam Qi teach you those bad habits and weird ideas too?” Zhang Yuelu raised an eyebrow.
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