C1538 Xiao Ye's True Origins

Chu Xiaojie was escorted away.

The villagers revealed that he would face the village's traditional punishment.

The nature of these village rules could be inferred from Chu Xiaojie's ashen face upon hearing them – clearly, they were anything but lenient.

"Daddy!"

Once the villagers had scattered, Chu Jiaotong leapt into Chu Longfei's arms, sobbing, "Daddy, I was so worried about you