After we redeem them, we'll take them out for a nice meal.
She won't go home tonight... or maybe she'll go home later?
Pei Zhi redeemed these two people from their bonds; it wasn't for charity.
Naturally, they also needed to give back a little something in return.
Otherwise, wouldn't her two hundred taels of gold have been wasted?
The carriage stopped outside the building. As soon as Pei Zhi got out of the carriage, she saw that the soldiers had surrounded the building.
Besides, Pei Zhi also saw a familiar figure.
Shang Huai had already noticed Pei Zhi's carriage before it arrived.
However, Shang Huai pretended not to notice.
It wasn't until Pei Zhi alighted from the carriage that Shang Huai pretended to turn around and noticed her.
"Zhizhi, what are you doing here? Weren't you out shopping?"
"Well... I was just wandering around when I saw a lot of soldiers around, so I got out of the car to see what was going on."
Pei Zhi glanced at the female shopkeeper who was sitting inside the building, crying and wailing.
"Have they committed a crime?"
Shang Huai put one hand behind his back and said, "We found that the building is related to a murder case."
"Furthermore, although male prostitutes are not prohibited in the city, many male prostitutes in their establishments have private dealings with customers."
"Some contraband was also found inside the building."
Pei Zhi listened, realizing that it was related to a murder case, and it seemed to be quite serious.
"Girl, girl."
The female shopkeeper was dragged out by the soldiers, and she was originally heartbroken.
But then she saw the girl standing with General Shang and immediately crawled up to Pei Zhi.
The female shopkeeper knelt down in front of Pei Zhi, clutching Pei Zhi's dress.
"Girl, help!"
Noticing Shang Huai's gaze, Pei Zhi took a step back. "What are you shouting? I don't know you."
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