"Young master, do you wish to..." the shopkeeper inquired.
"Have Chunhua and Xiaocui come over, and prepare a private room for us." Upon arriving at the Red Mansion, Noel displayed his adeptness once more.
Su Ming'an coldly observed Noel. Previously, he thought Noel was familiar with Red Mansion literature, hence his proficiency. But now he understood, Noel was inherently skilled.
...Should really award a speech champion to the deities. Noel, Xin Yue, even Lin Yunting... they are all likely roles played by deities.
Ten minutes later, Su Ming'an faced the tearful Bailian. She wept like a pear blossom in the rain, pleading for Su Ming'an to take her in, yet Su Ming'an remained unmoved.
[Initial favorability was inexplicably 5 points, truly a man with a heart of stone; no matter how sorrowfully I cried, he seemed unaffected, with not a single increase in favorability.] Bailian thought to herself.
