I Want To Protect You

Knowing that she was trying to change the topic, Wu Chengyue responded with the same expression, "You're welcome. We've asked for payback anyway."

Lin Qiao nodded. Yuan Tianxing had signed the contract with Wu Chengyue, according to which, All Being Base would pay Sea City Base thirty-five percent of the yearly harvests.

The two of them fell into a short silence, looking at each other in the eyes. As Wu Chengyue seemed to have something else to say, Lin Qiao waited quietly.

"Is… something wrong with your space?" A short while later, Wu Chengyue finally asked that question with hesitation. He looked at her, his eyes containing a trace of concern.

Lin Qiao blinked and threw a question back to him, "Why?"

Because she came back from the outside? Everybody else thought she sneaked out before.

Wu Chengyue looked at her and said, "Before, you always showed up in exactly where you entered the space from. But this time, you were outside…"