As Jian Ruonan dug into the gossip, people flooded into the Scavenger Group.
The Marquis's Brother-in-law and Wang Defa waited anxiously in the outer courtyard.
Gossip they couldn't feast on-their hearts felt carved apart by knives!
Watching the Scavenger Group's numbers skyrocket, the Marquis's Brother-in-law knew the Fifth Miss must be having the time of her life. Though related by marriage, he was still an outside man and couldn't enter the inner courtyard freely.
The Marquis's Brother-in-law summoned Teng, untied the jade pendant at his waist, and handed it over. "Teng, go ask your fifth sister to come out."
Teng took the pendant and inspected it. Its quality was a little below the one the Fourth Prince had given him, but it was still fine mutton-fat jade.
His eldest brother-in-law wasn't of the Fourth Prince's standing. This piece was already very nice.
Teng carefully tucked the pendant into his purse and pursed his chubby lips. "Eldest Brother-in-law, Brother Fa, we're all family. Why draw a line between the outer and inner courtyards? Just come with me!"
"With Teng leading the way, where in the Jinyang Marquis's Residence couldn't you go?!"
Teng led the Marquis's Brother-in-law and Brother Fa into the courtyard to find his fifth sister. When they reached the vicinity of Clearwave Courtyard, Jian Ruonan was watching Zi Azha's morning workout in her head.
Not wanting to disturb Jian Ruonan, everyone tacitly hid themselves to feast on the gossip in secret.
*[Right in the center of the Light Screen stood a horizontal bar, with a rope tied to it.*
Zi Azha gripped the bar with both hands and hoisted his entire body up.
At first, it seemed like a simple exercise for building arm strength.
But then, unexpectedly, Zi Azha released both hands and dropped.
*Yet he didn't hit