Uncle Tie Zhu and Auntie Liu still looked uneasy after hearing that.
Auntie Liu went on:
"Taiyun Villa District is a wealthy neighborhood. Ordinary people can't even get in. And the people who live there are all important figures in Tai City.
"Even if you go, you won't be able to do anything to them!
"If you cross people like that, you'll be the ones who suffer."
When Auntie Liu finished, Uncle Tie Zhu added:
"That's right. Why don't we just let it go? We're old enough to retire anyway. Hongmei's better now, so we can leave Tai City and live somewhere else.
"If our troubles drag you into this,
"it won't be worth it."
Uncle Tie Zhu and Auntie Liu were good people.
We were going to get justice for them, yet they were willing to swallow their anger because they were afraid of causing us trouble.
I smiled and waved a hand.
"Uncle, Auntie Liu, we'll be fine!"
Zhang Yuchen immediately chimed in:
"Yeah, we'll be fine. We have licenses to kill!"
Uncle Tie Zhu and Auntie Liu's expressions changed sharply.
"What? L-licenses to kill?"
"Please don't do anything foolish!"
They were stunned, their faces full of alarm.
Pan Ling shot Zhang Yuchen a glare, and I explained:
"Don't listen to his nonsense. We're all from the Daoist Sect, and we'll settle this by its rules. Whether that neighborhood is wealthy doesn't matter much to us."
"Uncle, Auntie, don't worry. We know our limits,"
Mao Jing, who had been quiet until now, added.
Uncle Tie Zhu and Auntie Liu exchanged a glance, still worried.
I didn't want to explain any further. We could finish the job first.
"Auntie Liu, Uncle Tie Zhu, get some rest tonight. We'll come see you tomorrow. We should get going."
"Uncle, Auntie, we're