Make every minute count

Gu Yang settled two troubles at once, feeling relieved. He set off with Su Qingzhen and the others.

They found an inn to stay in and heard many people discussing the recent battle at the city gate.

However, in this world, there were no mobile phones or computers, so people in the inn didn't know that the man who had just entered was the protagonist of the battle they were discussing.

Just after Gu Yang settled in, a maid with exceptional temperament came for a visit, saying that her master invited them to the prefect's mansion.

He declined politely though.

Back at the city gate, he noticed the carriage. Without guessing, he knew who this maid's master was — the prince and princess of Jinghai.

Gu Yang had to consider Wu Xingyun's feelings.

Of course, he also had his own intentions. In this way, he could create an image of being generous without expecting anything in return, which would make the Jinghai Mansion pay more attention to him.

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