668 Wife (1/2)

The mountains were tall, and the Emperor was far away The countryside was base, and the people's hearts were spoiled In the present Qing Kingdom, all officials were under the powerful surveillance of the Overwatch Council The rule of governance was clear like it had never been before However, the Overwatch Council was, after all, an abnoranization It was idom, particularly further down the command line The more isolated it becaed social class

Dazhou was an isolated province Although the bailiffs and officials there couldn't be said to be like wolves and tigers, it was clear they weren't good people who loved the co summer day The sun had drawn the smelly sweat froence

With an additional 3 pounds of beef and 2 measures of rice liquor in their stomachs, the alcohol burned their stomachs They left the s widely, they stared at the beautiful wife of the owner and began to drool

Teasing a wo officials and bailiffs usually did Usually, these bailiffs would just have a look and leave it at that For some reason, they could not rew dirty A few of thetoothe wife of the noodle shop keep the too drinkable, the rice liquor for being too powerful, and the wo too beautiful

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Gao Da took a wife in Dazhou He had never told her about his past He just lived his life in peace

So out for hiive him such a beautiful wife after half his life The woman was aand mute and had a son Even so, Gao Da still felt lucky

Since the woman was very beautiful, she was a famous beauty in Dazhou In Gao Da's eyes, she was comparable to Si Lili, whom he had escorted to Northern Qi Furtherood, to the point that he didn't knohat other adjectives could be used to describe her

In order to hide his true identity, Gao Da should not haveand beautiful woman But, he loved her and felt tender toward her He also felt tenderness toward that little boy as only a year old

The ner's honesty, the strength of his body, and the sense dependability and safety he gave off

Although she was beautiful, she was also ato her life She had no family or relatives in Dazhou The men who often drooled over her probably only lusted after her body and wanted to take her back to be a concubine The mute woman didn't want that She just wanted a simple and warether They invited a few neighboring fa, who had drifted there froether with the pitiful mutein Dazhou and opened a noodle shop

Sometimes, the child also caood, they could only have a neighboring aunty help look after him

The common people of Dazhou were just as pure and dependable as other people frodom However, the officials and bailiffs were not common people Ever since ancient times, they had not been co up noodles drooped and his face lowered slightly Enveloped by the stea from the pot of noodle soup, the emotions in his eyes could not be seen clearly

A red flush appeared on the wory flush She heard the words in the shop growing radually rose in her eyes She glanced at her husband by the noodle soup and hoped to see sohtly disappointed but also accepting of her fate Before they gotwas a timid person He was an honest person who spoke almost as little she did

The silence of the noodle shop couple encouraged the behavior of the bailiffs Things were always like this If one side pushed down on the other and there was no resistance, the side pushi+ng doould do so with rab the ed by her The bailiff began to feel unhappy and started cursing out loud

Gao Da's hand holding the chopsticks tightened He knew he should resist Once things rong, he and his ould be faced with pursuit by the court Furthermore, he had once been an ace in the royal court He always had soht these bailiffs were just running their mouths and would leave in a h official from the Ministry of Justice in Dazhou It was said that he was secretly investigating a major case, which hy they, the low-level bailiffs, had been chased out to walk tiredly under the blazing sun

They hid under the shadows of the noodle store and teased a beautiful but irl What wonderful fun it was! As for that h theappeared to be solidly built, he was a useless creature who couldn't even let out a fart Teasing the wife in front of her useless husband, was this not even more fun?

The other people in the noodle shop noticed that the at sneaked away Before they left, they threw a sylance toward Gao Da The people did not fight with officials They didn't want the owner of the noodle shop to actually cause trouble with the bailiffs

Gao Da didn't cause trouble He only held his chopsticks and gently called his wife back behind the shop Then, he walked to the side of the table and, pushi+ng up his cheeks, gave a s words and pleaded for leniency

It was strange All his life, Gao Da had only fawned over Fan Xian, who had thought that he didn't do it very well, and stopped hi Qinian Froain Even faced with a third-rank official, he was only inco for leniency froest co these three years should have taught hier Guard Gao Da, who held a knife in one hand, stood in Shangjing's palace, and defeated enemies in one move How could he have truly broken his pride and becoer Guards were not sentries They didn't serve others They were only used to kill

The bailiffs suddenly felt that there was an additional mountain in front of them, which was the owner of the noodle shop A powerful aura washed over the obscenities

A e because of their loss in focus How could this honest person in front of them scare the th Because they were eant Their banging on the tableroar

Gao Da's eyes landed on the sheaths of their knives He suddenly re ti pair of black wooden chopsticks

He didn'tthem to curse as they wanted He had to protect his wife and her son He didn't want his wife and child to drift around the world homeless because of his actions