The steward of the Lin family had no choice but to leave the Zhang family with the items in hand. Once they left, neighbors gathered around to ask Old Zhang why he refused the offerings. Old Zhang couldn’t say the real reason, so he made up a vague excuse: “My…
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Chapter 40: Unseen Threats
“Is there any news from Chen Laoda?” Zhang Fang asked directly. A Biao quickly changed to a serious expression and told Zhang Fang, “There were markers along the way, but our group split at Qinglan Mountain into ten teams. Our people are tracking in several directions and almost got discovered….
Chapter 20: A Desperate Plea
Chang Bao said softly, “These people look like mountain bandits.” Yuan Chuan nodded, “The area around Jiangzhou has many mountains, and there are several bandit dens.” Mu Qing said in surprise, “Did they get caught? They can’t be sentenced to exile, can they?” “It should be so. If they were…