Bab 986: Hanlin Academy

No one dared to approach him at this moment. The incidents involving Lu Min and Gu Zhiyou had left a lasting impression on everyone.

However, the Tian Family refrained from commenting or making things difficult for Shao Yunduan. They simply maintained a distance from him, as if he were invisible.

Each individual prioritized their own future and avoided any involvement.

Qiao Hongxi felt increasingly irritated.

He had never anticipated becoming so closely associated with Shao Yunduan.

Initially, he had planned to manipulate others into harassing and humiliating Shao Yunduan, eager to witness his downfall.

After all, he was determined not to let Shao Yunduan enjoy a good life.

But now… he didn't dare to.

Yes, he lacked the courage!

However, the memory of the 4,000 liang he owed Shao Yunduan and Qiao Xuan, along with the words inscribed on that piece of paper, silenced any complaints he might have had.