Step Aside, Let the Emperor Handle It!
Chapter 668

You Staying? [Two-in-One]

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Whether Shen Tang had managed to suppress her anger was still unknown for the time being.

The onlookers' curiosity had completely exploded.

The newcomer had acted with thunderous efficiency, making a whole gang of arrogant brawlers instantly behave and obey. What did that mean?

It meant this person had a powerful background!

Or rather, there was a big shot seated inside the eatery!

Xiaocheng had once been home to quite a few prestigious clans, but after one war after another, some scattered, some fled, and some died. The so-called great clans that remained were all nouveau riche who had risen later.

They had shallow foundations and unstable roots.

Could those brawlers belong to one of those families?

There was a melon-eating spectator in the crowd who was still relatively clearheaded.

"...It shouldn't be any of those families..."

Someone nearby asked, "Why not?"

"Xiaocheng just changed hands. Who can be sure what attitude this new lord has? According to a distant relative of mine, this Lord Shen has a rather bad temper and can't stand even a grain of sand in her eyes. If this matter reached Lord Shen's ears, wouldn't that give her an excuse to make trouble? Those families might be shortsighted, but they shouldn't be Seeking Death, right? At a time like this, shouldn't they keep their tails between their legs and behave, doing less to make fewer mistakes?"

The melon-eating spectator listened with great relish and found the words deeply convincing.

"That makes sense, that makes sense! Brother, you're absolutely right!"

"That does seem to be the case..."

"But speaking of which, who are the people inside?"

The melon-eating spectator fell silent. It was only when a bold guess sprouted in someone's mind that he seemed to fear Shen Tang and the others might hear him. Lowering

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