C695 Refuse
Pei Xuanzhang was perceptive and sensitive, and he sensed something was amiss. His words carried a hint of distance, hoping that Liuying would catch on to avoid any embarrassment.
"But I want to speak to the Lord alone," Liuying said eagerly.
Her eyes showed a rare determination. She had always followed Pei Xuanzhang's lead without question, never imagining she would stand up to him
