Those who can't keep their mouths shut will soon spread the word.
But they can't stay indoors all day without seeing anyone.
There are only those who steal for a thousand days, how can you guard against thieves for a thousand days?
"Thank you for reminding me, Auntie. I understand now."
That same day, Song Ning went to the blacksmith shop to look for several knives.
This era strictly controlled heavy weapons, but common swords and knives were generally not prohibited.
There were quite a few daggers hanging in the blacksmith shop, as well as some short knives and swords, but the workmanship looked mediocre.
Not many people buy these now, so these knives are cheaper than kitchen knives.
A small dagger costs at most twenty coins, while short knives and swords cost ten coins each.
Song Ning bought two short knives and a dagger directly.
Normally no one buys so many at once. The blacksmith gave her a meaningful look and kept asking her what she wanted the knife for, refusing to sell it until she answered.
“My family has recently gotten into some trouble with some people, and we were worried that they would come to our door to cause trouble, so we bought some self-defense items. Don’t worry, we won’t harm anyone.”
The blacksmith looked suspicious, but seeing that she was just a young girl, he didn't ask any more questions.
"If anything really happens in the future, don't say you bought it from me."
Song Ning smiled and said, "It won't cause any trouble for the boss."
As Song Ning left the blacksmith shop and turned the corner, a figure behind her began to stare intently at her.
Their current house is not in a good location; they have to walk through several alleys to get home.
Song Ning walked home without realizing that someone was following her.
She didn't leave until she pushed open the door and entered the courtyard. The person behind her, hiding not far away, sneered and then turned to leave.
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