Chapter 23: The Sweet Scent Of Blood (2/2)

As he was staring at Ling Chongxiao's bald head, Ling Chongxiao had noticed him

”Baldy baldy, no worries when it rains, others have u child, you should not be this disrespectful to adults,” he patted Shen Lian's forehead and hu,” Shen Lian replied in a serious tone

”Children hate it when people call thexiao sxiao's weird sense of huxiao's eyes were still fixated on the reen's corpse in the rain That hen he realized thatto express his ereen was his Junior Apprentice-Brother They had been learning together for reen was xiao Shen Lian finally realized the difference between the reen was not attached to anything else other than Daoism He had no care in the world, which turned him into a cruel man, an extrexiao saw hirief, and happiness, and was fraught with love, hate, attach that as better suited for the cultivation of Daoisxiao was not a true expert of Daoisreen

It did not take long before Old Master Shen caught wind that thea snake and left it to survive, that would be a sure-fire way to bring harm to oneself Old Master Shen knew this too well

The moment he received the news, the entire Shen family was on a state of lockdown

What worried Old Master Shen er sent his regards to Shen Lian

He found it weird Being the detailed person that he was, he knew that so was up

However, he did not think that Shen Lian would escape fro access to the reen

The reason why Governor Shuo sent words to Old Master Shen was to test the waters and check if he are of this Anyhow, he was never going to ad with the reen

As to whether Shen Lian was alive or dead, Governor Shuo had no idea He was hoping that the Shen faot access to the prison through hi on Governor Shuo's ot news that Shen Lian had returned to the Shen family in one piece

Finally, Governor Shuo could be relieved His only question hat happened to thethat Shen Lian had the answer he wanted, he could not find a chance to ask

Three days later, Governor Shuo's chance caest inn Old Master Shen owned in toas handed over to Shen Lian Tongfu Inn was under Shen Lian n was clear - Old Master Shen was groo Shen Lian as the heir to the Shen family

Back on that day, the entire Shen fa that Shen Lian returned frosan and Old Master Shen were beyond relieved

At the sa Shen Lian returned as well

They were following Shen Lian in secret but had lost hi for Shen Lian around Qielan temple

When they finally found him in the mountains, Shen Lian was drenched by the rain

There was a monk next to hi on the uards ca a word, and he did not so lance at them

It was a rainy day, and the mountain trail was steep and slippery The monk did not see on flat terrain, and had disappeared froht in a uards asked Shen Lian about the monk

Shen Lian suards back to the Shen faot back to the Shen fareen was dead He did not elaborate on the et an extra word out of hih, Shen Lian did accept Old Master Shen's request for hie one of the inns Old Master Shen was not a petty person, whatto dabble in the fafu Inn, one of the biggest and oldest shops in town to Shen Lian