Legend of the Cultivation God
Chapter 385

A Heart of Chivalry

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I remembered a reader named Cihang once said Zhang Xiaohua was ungrateful. That knot in the heart should be untied here.

Zhang Xiaohua froze and asked, "Father, why can't I understand what you're saying?"

Zhang Cai smiled. "What I mean is, if we don't use this enormous fortune, won't we avoid attracting attention?"

"Huh?" Zhang Xiaohua was dumbfounded. "If we're not going to spend this money, Father, why did I take it out in the first place?"

Zhang Cai said meaningfully, "Taking it out and not taking it out are naturally worlds apart. Actually, Xiaohua, we still haven't spent all the banknotes you brought back five years ago. Your mother has always scrimped and saved, wanting to keep them for you boys to marry wives. Your eldest brother built his own house and courtyard without spending much silver either. So whether you took out this gold or not might seem irrelevant. But since you've brought out such a vast fortune, doesn't our family now have something to rely on? Even if we spend every last one of our current banknotes, won't the gold in the room still be there to cushion us? Tell me, is that not different from never taking it out?"

"And besides, our family's current circumstances have already made some people green with envy. If we go another step further, we'll be even more likely to stir up trouble. Still, with you around in the future, I imagine things will be much better."

In an instant, Zhang Xiaohua understood. Though there were many banknotes, there would always come a day when they ran out, and that day was not far away. That was why his mother and father remained so frugal, buying nothing that did not need to be bought and

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