C134 Plum Blossom

Pang Chong and Shan Hu's faces were so swollen and red that it was nearly impossible to discern any change in their expressions. However, the slight, uncontrollable trembling of their swollen features betrayed the turmoil within, stirred by the middle-aged scholar's words.

After a brief pause, Pang Chong said, "Showing him goodwill might not be to our advantage."

Shan Hu remained silent