บท 73: Recurring Incidents

Song Yi, who had once lost hope in life, felt the spark rekindle even though there could be people lurking in the shadows, waiting to harm him.

Ding Yao had wanted to wait and see, but she did not expect her uncle, Lin Hu, to make another move so soon. Two of General Long's subordinates rushed over from the capital that night. They had come under the orders of General Long to protect Ding Yao because they discovered one of Lin Hu's bodyguards in Spirit Creek Town's vicinity.

General Long's subordinates had been keeping tabs on Lin Hu's bodyguard and learned he had gone to Yaohe Village, just a stone's throw away from Spirit Stone Village.

General Long had ten personal guards bearing his surname as a title. The two who had arrived were Long Liu and Long San, ranked sixth and third, respectively. Song Xiuyan arranged for them to stay in the guest room.