A sudden, uneasy feeling stirred in his heart. Lu Kuan realized that such matters could only be discussed in private, and the fact that Liang Xingyu had spoken of it so openly served as proof of his genuine friendship, filling Lu Kuan with an involuntary surge of emotion.
"Thank you for telling me this."
After these sincere words, Lu Kuan turned and walked toward the Trial Tower with a steady, brisk gait. Liang Xingyu watched him go, wondering what sort of punishment he might face from the Lord Manor Head for his indiscretion.
Chapter 88