Wei Huai'an's mouth twitched. Jiang Yun was really going to squeeze him dry.
But when he looked into Jiang Yun's earnest eyes, it was as if they were telling him, I'm doing all this for your sake, Lord Wei.
Wei Huai'an still nodded and agreed.
He'd already spent fifteen hundred taels. What was another two hundred?
When they came out of the cellar, Xu Huanchun had already been captured outside.
Xu Huanchun had no Magic Power at all; he was just an ordinary man.
"What's your name?" Wei Huai'an stepped forward.
"My lord, I'm Xu Huanchun. I've always run my business honestly here in Nanzhou Prefecture." Xu Huanchun was also feeling a little desperate now. He'd never imagined that after doing business here for so many years, he would end up getting caught.
Xu Huanchun hurriedly said, "I have nothing to do with this Rebel. I don't know him..."
"Did I say he was a Rebel?" Wei Huai'an narrowed his eyes and gave a cold laugh. "Seize everyone in the Xu household! Take them back to the dungeon and interrogate them at leisure!"
The whole Xu Residence erupted into chaos once more.
But after a search, it turned out that, apart from Xu Huanchun, everyone in the Xu household was a servant or steward.
They were all bound together in a line and marched away.
"Brother Jiang, don't forget what you promised me." Before leaving, Wei Huai'an made a point of reminding Jiang Yun. "I'll get the money for you as soon as I return to the capital."
Jiang Yun nodded, then left in high spirits and headed for Nanman Residence.
On the way, Jiang Yun hummed a little tune. Seventeen hundred taels would let him cultivate with the Five Elements Array for five or six days.
Jiang Yun did