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“Pfft…”
Lady Three had just taken a sip of wine when she spat it out upon hearing his words.
She had thought for sure that he would say something like he did it for justice, or for the innocent people on the island… but he simply said yes.
Yes, he’d done it for her.
Given the current situation, Lady Three had every reason to suspect he was just trying to sweet-talk his way into bed.
Yet Zhao Changhe had clearly not spoken empty words. He had thought long and hard before answering, ensuring it was his genuine sentiment.
Justice was not something to be doled out recklessly. He barely knew the pirates, and pirates were not generally the noble-hearted kind. Considering their line of work, they were not likely to be paragons of virtue. If they were not connected to her, he truly would not have had much of a reason to get involved, even nearly losing his life in the process.
So, yes, it had to be for her—this was the truth.
Originally, he had meant it in terms of loyalty, but in this moment, the meaning had shifted, becoming something that sounded far more like a romantic...
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