Chapter 73: Chapter 73: Don’t Mess with Me

"Don’t be sad. If this skirt is ruined, it’s ruined. I’ve seen another one that would suit you even better," Xu Ke gently patted Lin Mengyao’s back to comfort her.

"It’s not the same," Lin Mengyao shook her head, biting her lower lip tightly, then said.

"I never thought I’d see it for the first time under such circumstances, disappointing your intentions. I didn’t even get to wear it once."

Xu Ke saw a crystalline tear swiftly fall from the corner of Lin Mengyao’s eye onto the long skirt. Xu Ke’s heart ached and tingled. He suddenly pulled Lin Mengyao into his arms without any warning, letting out a satisfied sigh.

"Mengyao, how can you make me like you so much?" Xu Ke held Lin Mengyao tightly, suppressing all her struggles in his embrace, not heeding her words like ’let me go.’ He just held her tightly and gently whispered in a voice only the two of them could hear, "I will stand up for you and teach them a lesson, so don’t be sad because of them, okay?"

"What are you going to do?" Lin Mengyao, trapped in Xu Ke’s embrace, struggled to create space with her arm and curiously looked up and asked.

"It’s a secret, you’ll find out then."

the gloomy

work while the Li family stayed home like lords, waiting for Xu Ke to come back with the money from the bank. They

fifty thousand when she’s so well-off now? Maybe we should have doubled it," Zheng Chunhua said with a tone of regret as she scratched

we ask for

here; I want to go home," Li Chengcai, whose rash was worse than the other two, couldn’t stop scratching

we can go home. Just bear with it a little," Zheng Chunhua reached out a hand to gently scratch the rash on Li Chengcai’s

a black bag. Seeing the three slumped lifelessly on the sofa, Xu Ke tossed the black bag directly in front


them, the Li family didn’t care about Xu Ke’s attitude. They pounced on it like beasts smelling blood, eagerly opening it. Looking at the neatly stacked fifty thousand inside, the three unconsciously held their breath. It was their first

thousand! It’s my first time seeing this

old, everything we have will be yours anyway," Li Dacheng said, tossing the money in his hand at

who, just by looking good, become a live-in son-in-law, comfortable as a kept man with endless money to spend without lifting a finger," Li Chengcai said, glancing pointedly at Xu Ke

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