Reunion with Zhang Xiaohua

When the steward saw someone arrive, he looked up at Zhang Chen and said impatiently, "Didn't I tell you to hurry back? You offended the Shen Family..."

Before the steward could finish, Zhang Chen placed a jade token on the table and pushed it before him. The steward froze, then hurriedly picked up the token Zhang Chen had pushed over. After examining it carefully, he swallowed. This was Zhou Qiucheng's token—its significance could not have been clearer.

Could Zhang Chen have picked up the token? Or stolen it? Entirely impossible!

The steward hurriedly rose to his feet and respectfully returned the jade token. "This lowly one is Ma Jiu. May I ask Young Master's esteemed name?"

Zhang Chen pinched the token between his fingers and unhurriedly put it away, smiling as he said, "Zhang Chen!"

He had decided not to hide his identity after all. With so many people stirring up trouble, what use was there in concealing himself? Besides, he had already decided to sever karma with the Shen Family. Continuing to use the Shen Family's name would be inappropriate.

The steward did not ask Zhang Chen for household registration papers. Instead, he hurriedly registered Zhang Chen's name, then took out another token and handed it over. "Young Master Zhang, you may enter Class A, Grade A. Will you be staying in the dormitories or returning home to live?"

Only after pondering briefly did Zhang Chen say, "I'll return home."

The mountain dormitories were the sort of communal sleeping quarters where several people shared one large bed. With so many eyes and ears about, they were unsuitable for Zhang Chen. He had too many secrets; living alone was more convenient.

Moreover, he had mastered the Five Elements Escape Technique. Returning home would not be difficult for him, nor would