Chapter 1112: Foolish Love (7)
"Miss Dou thanks me?" Yang Ruxin laughed, "But in what capacity are you thanking me? These nonsensical words of yours really surprise me..."
Dou Xuemei’s expression froze for a moment, thinking to herself that a country girl is just a country girl, living in such a nice house, she must have swindled all the silver her cousin took out, truly shameless. However, she quickly regained her composure and even revealed an innocent smile, "My cousin has fallen into such misfortune, fortunately, Xinxin has been taking care of him. Is it not right for Xuemei to say thank you?"
"Is that so..." Yang Ruxin suddenly appeared contemplative, "When I first saw your cousin, he was about to commit suicide. I saved his life, and then, he had a lame leg and was blind, I even treated him with acupuncture. Honestly, I didn’t know what I was getting into, but on reflection, it seems I truly did quite a lot for him... right, Aunt Feng?"
Aunt Feng nodded.
"Since Miss Dou has come here to thank me, then show some sincerity," Yang Ruxin laughed with a ’Heihei’, "Just casually give ten or twenty thousand taels of silver..."
"What?" Dou Xuemei almost shouted out, "Is this robbery?"
"How am I robbing you?" Yang Ruxin looked very innocent, "It’s you who wanted to express your gratitude, isn’t it? Or is it just empty talk?" She said, giving the other party a disdainful look.
Aunt Feng could only lower her head and pretend not to hear; she found Dou Xuemei’s sudden appearance rather strange, but it wasn’t a good time to ask questions. After all, they were relatives, and she still didn’t know the young master’s attitude, so no matter what, she had to maintain the appearance of harmony. As for Xinxin, she didn’t have the authority to say anything. If Xinxin should become the young master’s wife in the future, she would be the one listening to her, so...