Chapter 259: Chapter 258: Consolation Money

In early February, having been away from his estate for over a month, Russell returned to the beloved Wuyao Snake Manor.

At the entrance of Charcoal Dust Road, the signpost still read, "Beware of Blackwaist Serpents nearby, poisonous, be careful of bites," however, the sign was nearly toppled over, clearly no one paid attention to the warning on it.

Blackwaist serpents were rarely seen wandering around Wuyao Snake Manor anymore.

Because Eric had returned to the manor the night before, when Russell arrived back this morning, Charles had already assembled all the officials to greet him at the entrance.

"A warm welcome to Sir on his triumphant return!" Charles stood at the front of the line, took off his hat, and bowed deeply.

The other civil servants also bowed deeply, while a few knights beat their chests in salute, "A warm welcome to Sir on his triumphant return!"