Chapter 158 Planning for Parent and Child

Marquis Zhongyuan, in front of everyone at the mansion, said to Lingxiao, "In the future, this marquisate will be handed over to you. Take this opportunity to clean house."

"Father, I was injured a few days ago and still need a few more days to recuperate," Lingxiao declined Marquis Zhongyuan's kind offer.

He didn't want to create further estrangement with Ling Chen, nor did he wish to put Marquis Zhongyuan in a difficult position.

"Then you should go rest," Marquis Zhongyuan hurriedly told Lingxiao to go and rest.

Marquis Zhongyuan had gotten rid of everyone around Madam Yang, leaving only four guards by his side to keep watch over the courtyard.

That very night, when it was quiet throughout Marquis Zhongyuan's Mansion after the third watch had just passed.

Ling Chen quietly entered the main courtyard.