After eating and drinking my fill, I wiped my mouth and fell fast asleep. Whether from exhaustion or something else, I had a remarkably deep and sweet sleep.
When I woke up again, it was already well past noon. Chen Yu was gone, leaving a note on the table. The gist of it was that Shen Xuanrou had been released, my shop's closure had been lifted, my bank accounts and everything else were unfreed, and this matter had nothing to do with me anymore. As the condition for achieving all of this, she had gone home to face punishment.
I was furious. I had been dragged in to help for no reason, then kicked out just as inexplicably, and on top of that, I had brought this undeserved disaster upon Shen Xuanrou. Was that something I could just let slide?
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