After all, he'd already offended them that night at Feiyan Tower.
Since a rift had already formed, it was best to 'cut the weeds and dig up the roots.'
'It definitely wasn't because I saw all the Lin Residence's shops and properties.'
And in any case.
He had righteously saved Lin Ruxue when she was severely injured and unconscious. What's more, he and Lin Ruyue shared a bond of deep appreciation. In the face of such friendships, wealth was merely a bonus!
'I just wonder... if I really can take all this, how many Secret Medicines could I get for it to help me break through to the True Flood Dragon Bone?'
This thought suddenly popped into Ji Xiu's head just before he set off.
...
The Lin Residence.
A dense crowd of figures—guards, handymen, tenant farmers, servants, cooks—stood in neat rows, their eyes filled with apprehension.
