Vol 2 Chapter 35 (1/2)
Chapter 35
Chapter 35: Meht
Translator: Nyoi-Bo StudioEditor: Nyoi-Bo Studio
War the e as the entire ion bloole household used this flower to steep tea Drinking this tea outside while chatting with the neighbors beca in the air while walking through the streets of Danzhou Harbor, neither too strong nor too faint It brought about a sense of purity and greatly lifted spirits
When night caht with gentle breeze, silently nourishi+ng the earth In Danzhou Harbor, the black roof tiles and stone-paved roads were covered in the mist created by the rain
The light rain fell softly onto the tarp that hung outside the grocery shop, barelythe storefront a ain, the store was closed After telling the Countess he was heading out, Fan Xian went to the store and drank with Wu Zhu while shelling peanuts
The people of the estate should have known that Fan Xian liked visiting that store, but they all thought he was ood alcohol, but Fan Xian also felt like it was an effective excuse for hio out It was impossible for hiht of others, but they still took care
A kitchen knife lay on a dry chopping board There were no bits of vegetables on the blade; the knife apparently hadn’t been used in a while
The crackling of peanut shells resounded Fan Xian threw a piece of peanut into his mouth and chewed slowly It wasn’t until he chewed the solid kernel co cup to his lips Taking the cup, which was only about three fingers wide, he downed the entire thing in one go
He wasn’t drinking yelloine today, but rather tribute-quality wine fro it reye
Fan Xian wasn’t in a hurry to ask questions, because he knew Wu Zhu was a si
Wu Zhu wasn’t sitting across from Fan Xian He held a bowl of yelloine and sat in a dark corner He started talking in a faint voice
”They namei; her fao, the Lady and I ventured away from home…”
”Ye Qing his h his chest, so he smiled and drank another cup of wine Out of a a question… about where they lived; Wu Zhu would answer it if he wanted to
”We lived in Dongyi City for a few years Froence and understood entle heart Because of that, she started a business in Dongyi City at the age of fifteen However, since she was rather young, she did everything behind the scenes and had a shopkeeper pretend to be the owner”
Fan Xian’s hand stopped inonto his cup He could not help but ask: ”What does having a kind and gentle heart have to do with doing business?” He wasn’t curious about his ence or why she couldall these years, he had already guessed it: his eneral common sense
Wu Zhu answered in an e of the coyi City was flooded, the one who set up the ee stations was the Lady She knew if she wanted to help more people, she ure out ways to earn money”
Fan Xian nodded as he accepted his ic
”Her business did very well Gradually, so I ended up killing them all”
Wu Zhu’s voice was very flat when he said it, but Fan Xian realized itthe ti well, it ues its owner” A fifteen-year-old girl owning so much property really would invite unwelco what type of bodyguard his arded his unreasonable concern
Suddenly, he re, and asked with a frown: ”My mom’s last name was Ye, what that also the name of your shop?”