[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-the-little-brat-s-sweet-and-sassy":3,"chapter-the-little-brat-s-sweet-and-sassy-the-little-brat-s-sweet-and-sassy-chapter-208":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","The Little Brat's Sweet And Sassy",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},438639,697,"Chapter 208 - She Likes You Very Much","the-little-brat-s-sweet-and-sassy-chapter-208",208,"\u003Cp>When that photo was first released by the media, Lu Huaiyu was mad, which was why he had demanded that Xu Yini make a clarification immediately and remove all related news.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, after that, Lu Huaiyu had completely put it out of his mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That incident had happened so long ago.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was a busy man and did not have time to think about such things.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Yini felt Lu Huaiyu’s straightforward and dry reply like a stab in her heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her face turned pale.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Over the years, Lu Huaiyu had always been very cold towards her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, Xu Yini knew that he was like this with other women, so she had always consoled herself that way.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘That’s just how he is… As long as I persist I might get a chance.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, no one was more compatible with him than she was, right?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, she finally realized that she was wrong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The pair of rabbit slippers that Ning Li was wearing kept resurfacing in her mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A wave of unspeakable panic rose from the depths of her heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ning Li glanced in the direction of the door again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She did not know what the two of them were talking about for so long.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If they had so much to say, why did Lu Huaiyu not invite Xu Yini in?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If they did not have much to talk about, then they had been standing at the door for quite a long time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ning Li glanced at the bowl of hangover soup and rubbed her temples.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She tried to recall what had happened last night, but unfortunately, nothing came to her mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ning Li only vaguely remembered that she seemed to have a dream that was related to Lu Huaiyu, but could not remember the exact content.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Finally, the door was shut.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ning Li looked up and saw Lu Huaiyu walking over alone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She was curious and asked, “Second Brother, did Ms. Xu leave?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Mm.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Huaiyu sat down across from Ning Li and without seeming to care much about Xu Yini’s sudden visit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“She just came over to tell me something and left.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Niyi had been used to Lu Huaiyu’s coldness over the years.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, his attitude today had rarely been seen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, Xu Yini was a spoiled princess, so how could she not lose her temper after getting rejected by Lu Huaiyu?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She could not stand listening to Lu Huaiyu’s harsh words and left.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Huaiyu did not think to share it with Ning Li for fear of affecting her appetite.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ning Li glanced out of the floor-to-ceiling window and saw Xu Yini’s departing back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though it was just a glimpse of her back, Xu Yini was still elegant and beautiful.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ning Li withdrew her gaze and stirred her porridge as she spoke slowly, “Second Brother, Ms. Xu seems to…like you a lot?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Huaiyu paused in his movements and lifted his eyes to look at her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“So?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ning Li froze as she had not expected this reaction from him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Huaiyu tapped his finger on the table and smiled with interest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yesterday, you said that you would only focus on your studies, yet you’re asking me questions like this now?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ning Li said in a small voice, “I was only asking…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inexplicably, she recalled what He Xiaochen had said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Yini was indeed very beautiful with an excellent temperament. Her family background also matched his.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This kind of woman had chased Lu Huaiyu for many years, yet he was still unmoved.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Huaiyu did not seem to be interested in continuing this topic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ning Li hesitated for a while and decided not to say anything in the end.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, that was between him and Xu Yini. Ning Li was in no position to ask about it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After Xu Yini walked out of Yunding Fenghua, she called Cheng Xiyue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cheng Xiyue was very surprised to receive her call. “Yini? What’s wrong?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Yini heard the grogginess in his voice that sounded like he had just woken up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Brother Xiyue, did I disturb your sleep?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cheng Xiyue was lying on his bed with his eyes closed. “No, I just woke up. Why? Do you need something from me?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Yini paused and said, “I’ve just been to Yunding Fenghua.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cheng Xiyue jerked up from the bed. “What?!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘Then…wouldn’t she have bumped into Little Ning Li?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Why so suddenly?” Cheng Xiyue pondered his words. “You know that Huaiyu doesn’t like that…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I saw Ning Li,” Xu Yini said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Yini still could not calm herself down at the thought of what she had just seen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cheng Xiyue could not see Xu Yini’s expression through the phone, so that was not obvious to him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Ah, right…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cheng Xiyue chuckled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Ning Li was drunk last night, so it wasn’t very convenient to send her back to the Ye family. That’s why I sent her there temporarily. How is she? Is she better now?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Yini frowned. “You sent her over?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cheng Xiyue thought, ‘Of course, I sent her over… That’s because Little Ning Li was nestled in Huaiyu’s arms and grabbing his shirt, insisting on going home with him. Even Huaiyu agreed to it. I was just their driver…’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yup!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cheng Xiyue sounded happy, as if not he did not feel that there was anything wrong with that.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Ning Li got first place in the provincial physics competition, so we had a gathering to celebrate.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cheng Xiyue did not mention that this “gathering” was a party Lu Huaiyu had specially held for Ning Li.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Yini did not come to Yunzhou often and never stayed here long. If she did not inquire about it, she would not have known these things for the time being.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if she knew, it did not matter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Huaiyu had done it willingly, so what else could she do about it?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Yini felt slightly relieved.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She had seen the Ye family’s attitude towards Ning Li the last time they had been at the Cheng’s.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘I guess it’s normal not to go home if she’s too drunk… But why Lu Huaiyu’s house?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After breakfast, Ning Li packed up, ready to leave.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Huaiyu sent her to the door.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ning Li put her slippers back when Lu Huaiyu looked at her and said, “Is there nothing else you want to ask me?”\u003C\u002Fp>",1062,"2026-05-30T09:09:42.757Z","2026-06-01T04:30:50.407Z",1,"novelbin.me","931ddf4a3fc31c36a384e32bf7b1242e71a46a0165c3f5c5818a601e14f80972","the-little-brat-s-sweet-and-sassy-chapter-209","the-little-brat-s-sweet-and-sassy-chapter-207",1251,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fthe-little-brat-s-sweet-and-sassy-cover.jpg"]