Fan Yi slammed his hand on the table and leaped to his feet. With righteous indignation, a trembling body, and a dramatic flair that included brandishing a large roasted chicken leg and vowing to carve a couple of transparent holes in Rich Man Gou on the spot, he expressed an intense, overwhelming desire to save the day.
The waiter stood to the side, completely bewildered. What on earth was going on here?
Why on earth did this guy want to go poke holes in Rich Man Gou? Wasn't the man supposed to be the victim?
The waiter felt that not a single person at this table was normal. It was heartbreaking!
And you, pal, would you please just shut up?! Could you let me have a moment of dead silence? I'm begging you, please!
Fan Yi kept rambling on at length, his spittle flying in all directions: "A passionate soldier, filled with righteous anger after a superior officer stole his credit, went to argue his case only to be beaten out of the military camp with sticks, and drifted alone to this little town.
Right around then, Miss Gou coveted the soldier's handsome looks. Not only did she try to coerce and lure him in every possible way, but when her advances failed, her family strongly opposed the match.
And it was precisely at this time that the soldier met his true love, and the two of them quickly got together.
Consumed by jealousy, Miss Gou used a secret potion on a dark and windy night to forcibly take the soldier—and 'accidentally' let that young woman walk in on them!
Heartbroke…
Chapter 16