Xingqiu at your service, my liege! I humbly trust that even one such as I, a mere bookworm, may yet prove to be of some utility under your wise leadership,

What annoys me? Hmmm... Well, one day my brother will inherit the family business. What will happen to me then? I fear my current carefree existence would... Oh—no no no, it's not about my status or anything like that. I don't care for that kind of thing.

Oh my goodness... Oh my gosh... Wow— Huh? "All will be revealed in the next volume"? Aw, drat..