Seeing that Mi Lan did not seem to be joking, a trace of warmth flashed through Qin Zhixi's heart. Not being overly greedy, he reached out and took tens of thousands of gold coins and tens of thousands of Spirit Jade, saying, "This is enough."
"Your Senior's great virtue is something Mi Lan will always keep in mind, so please take the rest as well. From now on, you can stand tall and walk with your head held high, truly being yourself without having to humble yourself or beg petty villains anymore. This junior operates a Wanxiang Pavilion in Beilin City of the East Domain; if Senior has any interest and free time, you are welcome to come take a look."
"Then I certainly won't refuse." Qin Zhixi let out a long breath. Mi Lan was right—for quite some time now, he had thoroughly had enough of this humiliating treatment. Although the Holy Monarch had stripped him of his court position, his title as an elder of the Sky Patrol Division remained, yet even his rightful salary had been forcibly withheld.
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