After the story of Black Dragon Mountain was finished, Kang Yueran was about to ask about the Hou family when the shopkeeper came in. "Miss, is there anything you want to tell me?"
The young man quickly replied, "This girl just arrived in Ningzhou City. Let me tell you what fun places there are in Ningzhou."
The shopkeeper noticed that the clerk hadn't left for a long time, so he came over to ask.
Kang Yueran smiled and said, "Thank you for your concern, boss. I asked too many questions and they were too complicated."
She then said to the waiter, "Thank you too! Send me the best tea in your shop so I can try it. Go!"
The shopkeeper and the clerk went out. Kang Yueran finished his tea, left the city, picked up Baihu, and returned to the boat.
Hou Family
Hou Zhensheng and the housekeeper were counting boxes in the yard. All eight large boxes were open, and the full golden cakes shone brightly in the sunlight.
A burly man in a silk robe bowed to Hou Zhensheng and said, "Thank you, Master Hou. I'll come again at the end of the year."
The butler stepped forward and handed the man a silver note, saying flatteringly, "Please trouble General Duan to make this trip!"
The man stuffed the banknotes into his sleeve naturally and said, "We are all working for the Duke, how dare we complain of being tired? I'm leaving!"
He waved his hand, and the followers who came with him covered the box and carried it away.
The yard immediately became quiet. Hou Zhensheng stood in the yard in a daze for a while. Just as he was about to turn around and go back to the house, he heard someone calling him from behind.
"Brother, has Duke Lu sent someone to move the silver again?"
Hou Zhensheng opened his mouth and nodded. "Why are you here?"
Hou Zhenbing looked at the frail and elderly Hou Zhensheng, feeling pity for his misfortune and anger at his lack of fighting spirit. "I have something to discuss with you, big brother."
"Then let's go to the study!"
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