Sima You Yue also looked at Si Kong, waiting to see what he would say.

  Si Kong understood Wu Man’s hints. He swallowed his words and switched it with euphemism.

  “Zhang Hao, are you idle enough to find problems?” He gleaned at the people who were talking. “My child didn’t say she won’t do it, but only said she’d like to rest for a while. You’re making it all awkward. My child has a bad temper. I usually have to coax her yet you’re giving her an attitude. Tell me, are you delib..