Chapter 506 Exchange Conditions - Illness (7)_1
She thought she would open her eyes to Xia Zheng’s handsome and concerned face, but instead, it was Lin Yuan’s smirking, mocking visage!
"Why is it you!" Su Qiuyu could no longer pretend, lifting her eyes to scan the room, only to discover that aside from Lin Yuan and Yaner, there was no one else present.
Lin Yuan watched, amused, as Su Qiuyu transitioned from feigning sleep to waking. In fact, Yaner had wanted to alert Su Qiuyu as soon as Lin Yuan entered, but Lin Yuan had stopped her. Otherwise, Lin Yuan wouldn’t have had the opportunity to witness Su Qiuyu’s ravishing sleeping pose, despite her apparent illness.
Honestly, Su Qiuyu was indeed a beauty, more gorgeous than any other woman Lin Yuan had seen before. However, Su Qiuyu was nothing more than a beauty, always capturing others’ attention with her frailty, not realizing that too much of such attention could also wear people out.
"It seems that the person Miss Su was waiting for wasn’t me, was it?" Lin Yuan’s smile was harmless, yet to Su Qiuyu, it carried a touch of mockery and disdain.
It was this very nonchalant smile that pricked at Su Qiuyu’s pride. Her act of pretending to sleep had been seen by this wretched girl; surely, she must be laughing at her inside, definitely!
Yaner hid to the side, minimizing her presence as much as possible to avoid the spreading conflict. Where was her arrogance and domineering demeanor from the day before? Upon realizing that Lin Yuan, a mere village girl, was even a match for their young mistress, Yaner had smartly curtailed her sharpness.
But her silence did not mean Su Qiuyu would forget her.
"Yaner!"