Lu Xun did not know how he had managed to finish reading it.
An invisible blade seemed to be twisting in his mind. One moment, he saw Jiang Tang working in the countryside from dawn until dusk; the next, he saw Lu Zhu, held in the palms of the Lu Family’s hands.
If it hadn't been for meeting Shen Chuan, Jiang Tang’s fate would have been to be trafficked…
His breathing grew ragged, the veins on his neck bulging.
When Father Lu and Mother Lu found him, their faces were etched with anxiety. They both had jobs, but they had no way to get Lu Zhu out. Their only hope was Lu Xun.
Lu Xun kept his head bowed, his entire figure shrouded in shadow, leaving his expression completely unreadable. He listened to the two of them rambling on, every word filled with concern for Lu Zhu, fearing that she might be uncomfortable…
"I won't help, and I have no way to help," Lu Xun interrupted them.
His voice was incredibly hoarse, as if he hadn't had a drop of water for days.
"W-why?" Mother Lu asked, bewildered.
Father Lu added, "We aren't asking you to do anything forbidden; just go and check on Zhuzhu. At the very least, let us know if she’s all right."
He could understand Lu Xun's refusal. As a military man, he certainly couldn't engage in anything illegal or undisciplined.
Lu Xun looked directly at the two of them. In their eyes, he saw care and affection for Lu Zhu. At that moment, Lu Xun felt it was deeply unfair. He didn't speak of the unfairness he had suffered himself—after all, he had a…
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