Jin Qianqian and the others finally realized what Ming Nian meant. Even Wang Li stared at him in shock, suddenly feeling like he had suffered a great injustice.
Wang Li explained anxiously, "The Shopkeeper doesn't have a thing for me. No, he doesn't *not* have a thing for me... I have a thing for..."
Jin Qianqian led the way by bursting into laughter. "Regardless of who has a thing for whom, I won't interfere.
"These are your private matters. You can take your time to resolve them on your own."
Seeing Madam's teasing gaze, Ming Nian touched his nose. This topic really needed to stop, or else who knew what kind of rumors would spread later.
Having thought this through, Ming Nian directly steered the conversation back to the main topic. "Madam just asked why you didn't bring your brothers over. Are the conditions we offered too poor?"
