Qingyang.
The Long Household.
In Long Qingshan's bedroom, the old man lay unconscious on the bed, his face deathly pale.
His eldest son, Long Tianliang, and his second son, Long Tianming, paced back and forth beside the bed, frantic with worry.
Long Tianliang in particular had beads of sweat covering his forehead, and he kept glancing at Long Shuang'er, who sat silently beside the bed.
Long Shuang'er sat beside the old man, tears streaming down her face.
Sensible Little Yan'er lay against Long Shuang'er's lap without a sound, occasionally looking at the unconscious Long Qingshan.
After Si Wu had come and made a huge scene at the Long Household the day before yesterday, Long Qingshan had failed to catch his breath and fainted. He had yet to wake up.
Without Long Qingshan, the entire Long Household had lost its backbone and descended into chaos.
Long Tianliang did nothing but shout and yell, and he kept invoking his authority as head of the household to send Long Shuang'er off to marry Si Wu's elderly father.
Having lost Si Rui and been put through such turmoil by Lin Shisan, the Si Household had fallen into complete decline in just half a month.
But two months later, a One-Legged Masked Man suddenly arrived at the Si Household.
At the fifth layer of the Meridian Opening Realm, he single-handedly brought the entire Si Household back from the dead.
At the One-Legged Masked Man's direction, Si Wu once again pressured Long Shuang'er to marry his half-dead elderly father.
During this time, he brought people to make a scene at the Long Household every few days, caused trouble in their marketplace, and even seized a great deal of their ancestral property.
Thud...
The Long Household's main gate was suddenly kicked open.
The two servants blocking the