80. Tong Jia Apprentices, Xuanwu Force Within (Subscription Requested)

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Lady Zhushan, concealing her identity, had sent a subordinate with past dealings with Ruyi Commerce Chamber to knock on the grand doors of the An Residence, and then came to see the master of the house under that subordinate's name.

Miss An hurriedly welcomed the guest from Thousand Treasures Pavilion into the reception room when she heard it was an acquaintance. As she was about to exchange pleasantries, she saw the acquaintance pay a respectful bow to a plump-faced woman wearing an earthy robe before cautiously retreating.

Just as Miss An was filled with surprise and uncertainty, the plump-faced woman said, "They call me Lady Zhushan."

An Chenyu was startled, a sense of alarm rising in her heart at the name - one of the three giants of Hanping Prefecture, and the most mysterious of them all. Thus, she quickly responded with respect, "An Chenyu pays respect to the senior."