Chapter 138: Fourth Uncle Starts Chasing a Girl

"Xiao Xiao, thank you for walking me home, and for treating me to those delicious desserts today. Next time, I'll treat you, but I can't afford anything too expensive. However, you can eat whatever you like, as long as it's under a hundred yuan,"

Jiang Yue said with an embarrassed face.

Under normal circumstances, she would not bring anyone home. She was afraid of being looked down upon, of being despised. But Ye Xiao had helped her twice. Even after seeing her in her most humble and dire straits, Ye Xiao had shown no contempt or disdain, which gave her the courage to ask Ye Xiao to walk her home.

"Do you have to work every day after school? Do you always pass through that dark alley without streetlights in the middle of the night?"

Ye Xiao walked to the window and frowned at the long, dark alley outside.