Chapter 127: Capturing Someone (3000 words, medium length)
"Temple master, this is so delicious!"
"Young master, you must try this!"
"Giggle!"
Three Taoists and a chicken were currently sitting around a round table, thoroughly enjoying their meal. Several maids and servants stood behind them, responsible for serving dishes, removing plates, pouring tea, and other miscellaneous tasks.
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After paying a fine last night and getting out of prison, they didn't return to Yanyu Building. Instead, Xia Yunzhao had taken them directly to this large estate with three courtyards. According to the Seventh Princess, this was one of her properties in Shangjing, where she would stay for a few days whenever she grew tired of the Imperial City.
She owned over a dozen such places.
At the time, Jin Xu secretly clicked his tongue in amazement; now, he suddenly felt the well his master had left him was nothing in comparison.