That's incredibly intense.
Just then, Amir walked over. He sighed helplessly and said:
"I apologize for making our distinguished guests laugh at us."
Zhu Yunwen said:
"Who exactly was that guy just now?"
Amir sighed and said:
"He's a notorious second-generation official here. His father's official rank is higher than mine, and even higher than many other people's. So he often acts recklessly here, forcibly taking women and oppressing the people."
Yet almost no one could do anything about them. At least, the official in charge of the capital's justice system, my father, couldn't control him. This emboldened him, making him even more arrogant and reckless.
Zhu Yunwen nodded slightly after speaking, but didn't say much more. This was a matter for the country itself, and Zhu Yunwen wasn't at the point of being nosy.
So he and Zhao Qingzhu continued to look at the flowers and plants in the yard.
But just then, a commotion arose outside the courtyard, and a servant came over and said to Amir:
"After Ram went out, he beat up several people at the gate of the courtyard and tried to forcibly take away a girl of about fifteen or sixteen years old, saying that she wanted to be his wife."
Upon hearing this, Amir angrily threw down the fan in his hand:
"This is clearly a provocation. To act so recklessly in front of the local sheriff's house, does he think he can get away with it? It's outrageous."
As he spoke, he walked outside. Zhu Yuntong thought that Amir was quite righteous, so he and Zhao Qingzhu prepared to go out and take a look.
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