It was utterly quiet in the front courtyard.

The look of joy on Yi Qiushui’s beautiful face had frozen. She couldn’t help clenching her fists, and she evidently didn’t expect Gu Xi to put forward such a condition.

A deep anger rose up inside her as she said, “Gu Xi, isn’t this condition a little too much?”

“Youngsters should pay a price for something they have done wrong. Otherwise, they won’t remember. This is for his own good.” Gu Xi smiled.

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