Chapter 129: Chapter 129: Let’s Talk

"No," Xiao Caizi’s expression suddenly turned sharp, an intensity flashed across her face that demanded respect and couldn’t be underestimated.

Perhaps she had never been as harmless and gentle as she appeared on the surface. But to Bo Jingshen, this actually made things much simpler.

If the other party were truly a harmless little bunny, he would have to be careful with his words even in negotiations, to not hurt their feelings.

But since she was not a little bunny, perhaps even a thousand-year-old fox, things became much simpler.

Bo Jingshen’s eyes turned cold, and his expression instantly shifted to a strictly businesslike negotiating demeanor.

"You can name a price; the details can be negotiated further," Bo Jingshen stared at her, "as long as the price is not excessive, I will consider it seriously. Jing Ce needs this marital alliance; I do not. And if he promised your family certain conditions or promised you some benefits for this union, I am open to discussion."

Xiao Caizi took another small bite of the salt and pepper duck neck, then lightly sucked on her fingers. To be honest, if this was supposed to be a negotiation.

Her attitude was indeed not rigorous enough, potentially making her easy to look down on.

Xiao Caizi shook her head, "I don’t intend to name any price."

Bo Jingshen frowned deeply, "What do you mean?"

"What I mean is, I have no intention of refusing this marriage proposal," Xiao Caizi looked up at him, then slowly wiped her hands with a napkin.

She could feel the atmosphere around her change, as if the air pressure had suddenly dropped. Even the temperature seemed cooler, with the man sitting across from her having a face as cold as frost.

His entire demeanor seemed to emit a chilling air.

So much so that even if she wanted to treat the matter with nonchalance, she couldn’t.

Xiao Caizi held her glass, swirling the liquid inside.

need this marriage,"

was very cold,

"I know."

just the coldness in Bo Jingshen’s voice but the lethal intent as well. She even wondered if they couldn’t come to an agreement, whether he would resort to some drastic

was, and if Bo Jingshen had any similarity to Jing Ce in terms of

Xiao Caizi knew, that man was in no way inferior to Jing

this alliance, and so does my family. After allying with the Jing Family, my family will

remained cold, showing

was wrong, perhaps she should not have so readily dismissed his

he was

Caizi sighed softly, "President Bo, I am very sincere in

not discuss it," Bo Jingshen’s voice grew

lip and finally spoke the truth, "I’m

business, you need to adjust

how Xiao Caizi had it hard too, after all, she had already been rejected by the Jing Family once. If she

I think you’ve misunderstood me. I’m not

finally found the conversation interesting. He finally remembered what Jing Ruo had once said—perhaps she had no interest in

face, there

indeed looked unwilling to accept the

and raised his

it because of... Jing

into the Jing Family? Why does he have the right to cancel the marriage and turn me into a laughingstock?

that Xiao Caizi was upset

"But just for this reason, you take marriage so lightly. Aren’t you being

It’s just that... I need others to think that I’ve married into the Jing Family, preferably Jing

her breath, "I don’t believe I can’t

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