However, my Huichuntang was indeed innocently implicated, and my father fell ill because of this incident and has not recovered to this day.
"I will temporarily refrain from pursuing the matter regarding the damaged medicinal herbs and equipment caused by this unforeseen disaster."
Changing the subject, his gaze swept over the crowd.
"However, if there is a next time, and they come to vandalize without any explanation, I would like to ask Grandpa Fangzheng to be my witness."
"If the two incidents are combined into one, I will definitely appeal to the Jingzhao Prefecture and request that Lord Deng severely punish both."
“Alright, I’ll be your witness,” Fang Zhengzhong replied with great gusto.
The farce has finally come to an end.
Under the "escort" of the Wuhoufang police, the aggrieved parties left reluctantly, though with no other choice.
The front and back courtyards of Huichuntang were left in a mess, with broken earthenware pots, scattered medicinal herbs, and overturned shelves all over the ground.
The young manager sighed and ordered his men to start cleaning up the mess.
Chen Yu also came out of the house and silently bent down to help pick up the scattered medicinal herbs.
"Miss Chen Yu, you mustn't do this! Put it down immediately!" The young manager rushed forward to stop them.
"We have already disturbed your studies today, how could we trouble you with these menial tasks?"
"Young manager, you're too kind. I've been bothering you for many days, so it's only right that I do my part."
Chen Yu spoke gently, but her hands did not stop moving.
In the end, they couldn't persuade her otherwise, and together they worked to slowly tidy up the mess on the ground.
Once everything had returned to normal, Chen Yu returned to her little house.
The window frame creaked slightly, and she instinctively looked up. When her gaze fell on the desk, her heart skipped a beat.
A neatly folded piece of paper had quietly been placed beside her book.
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