Gao Ren sneered, "Save me?"
"Of course, don't you think we look somewhat alike?"
Gao Ren's narrow eyes narrowed slightly.
Indeed, some people have said that.
Just yesterday, he went drinking with a friend, who said that he almost mistook the newly appointed top scholar for him on the street a few days ago.
“You were only three years old when you separated from your mother, so you probably don’t remember her name. Her name was Zhao Wuxia, and she was the daughter of a salt merchant from Yuzhou. She also had an older brother named Zhao Jingzhong.”
Zhao?
Gao Ren stared at Zhao Shi'an.
"That's right, Zhao Jingzhong is my father."
Gao Ren's eyes narrowed.
So he and Zhao Shi'an are cousins?
How do I know if you're making this up to deceive me?
Zhao Shi'an chuckled, as if laughing at his naiveté.
"Go ahead and investigate what happened to the Zhao family in Yuzhou twenty years ago."
Gao Ren needed to calm himself down. He took a deep look at Zhao Shi'an and turned to walk out.
Just as he came, he left without a trace.
Uncle Luo looked at Zhao Shi'an with concern.
"Master, is it alright that he knows your identity?"
If Gao Ren were to reveal this secret to Gao Wancheng, it would not be a good thing for their Fengyulou.
Zhao Shi'an shook his head.
“Gao Ren is more wary than Gao Wancheng. If I don’t let him know my identity, I’m afraid he will never be of any use to me.”
Gao Ren flew away from Wan Hua Lou and arrived silently at the gate of the Gao Mansion.
The gatekeeper saw him and greeted him.
"Young master, aren't you going in? Master just got back too."
Gao Ren hesitated for a moment but still stepped into the Gao residence.
Gao Wancheng was in his study listening to Gao Jie report on the gold mine when the butler came over and said that Gao Ren had arrived.
Gao Wancheng waved his hand, and Gao Jie sat down next to him, closing the wooden box containing several pieces of newly refined gold.
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