Chapter 1909: They Had Promised

The court building itself had ten floors and with the addition of the roof, the whole structure was twelve floors high. The space around the building was also incredibly limited so he had to be very careful with every step he took.

Aside from being careful for safety's sake, he also had to be careful to avoid Zhao Gui's detection.

Fortunately, the colleagues in the court were doing a good job by engaging Zhao Gui and his family in conversation. However, right when he was about to approach Zhao Gui, someone shouted from afar, "Zhao Gui, be careful, someone's coming from the side."

Zhao Gui glanced quickly to the side and saw that the person he'd been warned about was Xu Baohan. Trembling with anger, he asked, "Didn't you say earlier that you were going to look for your director? You lied to me."