Inside Golden City, Su Yuan had only just arrived at the shop when Chen Xian appeared at the entrance.
"Eldest Young Master Chen, today is only the first day since True Man Tai Bai left. Aren't you rushing things a little?"
"Even if I started keeping an eye out right away, I couldn't possibly know when that kid would be alone."
Su Yuan spread his hands with an air of helplessness.
"You're overthinking it. An orphaned, penniless student isn't worth that much of my attention."
Chen Xian didn't mind that Su Yuan had changed the way he addressed him. A celebrity like him in Taihua City was easy to look up.
If anything, it would have been strange if Su Yuan had kept pretending not to know who he was.
He merely gave a cold snort and said indifferently,
"I'm only here to tell you that for the next three days, you don't need to report any discoveries to me. Just make a record of them. When the time comes, I'll review everything."
Su Yuan froze for a moment.
He hadn't even done anything yet, and he'd just gotten through another three days?
Wouldn't that mean he could pocket three hundred thousand for nothing?
He asked curiously,
"If you don't mind my asking, what is this 'time' you mentioned, Young Master Chen..."
Chen Xian didn't bother to hide it. He said casually,
"My original plan was to have some of my high school classmates who attend local universities in Taihua City corner that kid when he was alone and teach him a lesson he'd never forget."
"But this morning, one of the mentors at our school apparently found something in the Golden Flower Secret Realm that might interest her, after consulting an ancient text."
"So, under the pretext of visiting