Chapter 1164: Speak While Kneeling

ching Turtles in the Folk TraditionLifting his head, Duan Changmian gritted his teeth as he stared at Li Chen peering down from the attic window.Although this was only their second meeting, the first...Chapter 1164: Speak While Kneeling >

Before the person arrives, their voice reaches first.

Li Chen looked up in the direction of the voice. He saw a middle-aged man in silk clothes, glittering with jewels and adorned with gold, silver, and jade, walking out of the rice shop.

This man was thin, but he liked to adorn himself with extravagant decorations, making him look like a clothes rack strutting around with a pile of jewels on it.

This man had a sneer on his face, standing at the door of the rice shop and sizing up Li Chen. "Judging by your accent, you're also from Beijing" right now.Just the phrase "blessed by the Taizu" is worth its weight in gold.In a corner of the main hall, an unassuming official at the very end cast a furtive glance at a maidservant even less noti...