C294 He Returned to the Bakery

Sima Ding lay on the ground, writhing in pain after Cao Jiang's beating, unable to stand.

His face was a bloody mess, a testament to the brutality of the assault.

Had Xia Hee not been there, Cao Jiang's response might have been even more ruthless, particularly towards such an ungrateful wretch.

Xia Hee, who had been shedding tears just moments before, now felt foolish for her emotions