5 The Late Night Visitor 3yr

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"Yes, Sister. Didn't you say that you fancied the carved red jade pendant from Zhen Bao Pavilion and asked me to buy it for you? Its price is naturally high as it is the most treasured item in the whole shop. Dear Sister, do… you… not have the money? B-but… the staff at the pavilion has already made an exception for me. On account of our family name, they agreed to let me buy the pendant with an advanced payment of 1,000 taels." Chu Liuyue looked embarrassed.
First Elder—who had been standing beside her—almost stopped breathing. That was 199,000 silver taels! Even for the Chu family, it wasn't easy to come up with that amount of money at once. He stared at Chu Xianmin. No matter how much he had favored her, he was only greatly dissatisfied with her at the moment. He reprimanded her coldly. "Minmin! You're too ignorant for your own good!"
They had to buy this pendant at all costs now that their family name was on the line. Otherwise, if word of this was to get out, they wouldn't know what other people would say about the Chu family.
Chu Xianmin opened her mouth to defend herself, but nothing could come out. She didn't even ask Chu Liuyue to buy anything for her, not to