Chapter 258: Pretending to be Weak

Ling Feng nearly popped his eyes out, "What?"

Mu Houchu's cold eyes swept over him, "Do you have a problem?"

"No, no, no! I do not dare, I will get it ready right now!" Ling Feng felt the chill run up his spine, he quickly agreed.

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In the mansion of Le Yuanhou.

When Xin He returned, a little maid had been waiting at the door, exclaiming anxiously, "Miss, you are finally back. Lord Marquis has been waiting for you."

Xin He felt a moment of apprehension in her heart, and quickly hurried inside.

In the hall, Le Yuanhou sat at the head of the table, his face somewhat dark.

Upon entering, Xin He paid her respects, "Greetings, father."

Le Yuanhou spoke in a low voice, "You stayed with Mu Houchu all night, do you know how much this can damage your reputation?"

Xin He maintained a calm expression, very slightly lowering her head, "Daughter knows, but his life was hanging by a thread, and I couldn't feel at ease."