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Outside Prince of Shu's Mansion, Su Xin and the others had already been waiting. In less than a quarter of an hour, Tang Xian and Shangguan Feiyun arrived with their men.
Seeing Su Xin there, Tang Xian cupped his hands and sighed. "Lord Su, I never expected that when we met again, we would be facing each other with blades drawn."
Shangguan Feiyun also said, "I did not expect to see you again so soon either, Lord Su."
At the mention of Su Xin, Shangguan Feiyun's teeth itched with hatred.
His previous loss to Su Xin had not been a major matter. Shangguan Feiyun was not someone who could not accept defeat.
The problem was that after his defeat and return to the Shangguan Clan, the Imperial Court immediately sent people to suppress the Shangguan Clan's businesses, making it blatantly clear that they were targeting them.
The Shangguan Clan had been utterly bewildered. They could not remember ever offending the Imperial Court.
Only after investigating did they learn what had happened. It turned out Shangguan Feiyun had caused the trouble.
Having stirred up such a massive mess, Shangguan Feiyun could not escape rebuke from the Shangguan Clan's ancestor, no matter that his prestige within the clan even surpassed that of the current generation's clan head. He had also received a rather severe punishment.
The Shangguan Clan ancestor had sent Shangguan Feiyun to Shengjing City this time precisely so that he could atone for his crimes through merit.
If Shangguan Feiyun messed things up again this time, what awaited him would be far more than mere punishment.
Although the last incident had entirely been Shangguan Feiyun asking for trouble, he still secretly resented Su Xin. If