"Father, wait for me here. I'm going to meet with that Master Wu. I'll be back in a bit."
"Daughter, it's too dangerous for you to be alone..."
Although the daughter fought against several thugs single-handedly, she managed to knock them all down.
But Master Wu's household must have had even more thugs.
How could he possibly let his daughter venture into that dangerous place alone?
Ye Lan was equally worried.
He grabbed her hand and refused to let her go to the Wu residence no matter what.
Lin Yan had no choice but to voice her concerns.
"Father, Mother, you can rest assured, I'll be fine. Otherwise, who knows what other trouble that Master Wu would cause! Are we just going to have to hide in the village forever and never go out?"
Before they could stop her, Lin Yan easily pulled the thugs up from the ground and made them lead the way.
Upon arriving at the Wu residence, even she couldn't help but marvel at its grandeur!
These were just the town's wealthy and powerful.
I can't imagine how extravagant the wealthy gentry in county towns and the capital must be.
After leading the people to the front hall, the servants went to invite Master Wu.
Ignoring the stares of others, Lin Yan took a bite of the pastry on the table.
After taking a bite, she found that it tasted quite good.
She then picked up a handkerchief and wrapped it up.
He dumped all the pears, oranges, and persimmons on the table into the basket.
This wealthy man Wu bullied people and injured her father. Surely she can extort some medical expenses!
A moment later, Master Wu walked in with a smile.
"Oh my, Miss Lin is here. So you've decided to accept my marriage proposal? I knew it! How could any woman refuse me? Your father is just too old-fashioned. He thinks older women are more affectionate. You'll see the advantages of being older when you marry me!"
"Tsk, the advantages of being old? Do I like you because you don't shower, or because you're an old, inedible vegetable?"
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