Fond memories

After the particulars had been finished, Gui Shiren left with Assistant Director Feng Lei, Xu Ling the short owl-eyed special inquisitor who restored his body, Vice Chancellor Wu Ling who tagged along with them out of a clear fascination with the technique Xu Ling had performed, and lastly Vice Warden Shao An.

Only Yang Qing and Assistant Director Jun Pei were left behind.

"So, do you want to hand them in now, or you'll bring them later at your own convenience? 

I'm okay with whichever option you choose, I know you can already afford it," said Assistant Director Jun Pei with a teasing smile.

Yang Qing couldn't help but grimace at her 'kind' suggestion.

It's been a long while since he had felt this confident and free, and he had an inkling, the uncountable treasures burning a hole in his storage ring had something to do with it.