"Click-clack—bleh, this tastes bitter. The quality here is really subpar." A person nearby cracked melon seeds while complaining. Jian Xin looked back. "Shi Wei?! You haven't left yet?! Give me those!" She instantly snatched the melon seeds from Shi Wei's hand and began cracking them. "Are there any more? You're so stingy, you only gave me five small bags. By the way, aren't you going to get revenge? Why are you joining the academy too? And why does your face look different from last time? Shouldn't I have asked all these questions just now?!"
"Revenge takes money, gear, and people—I have to find them somewhere. Besides, I've got to make a living. As for the face, for this kind of work, it's best not to expose your identity. Your mom..."
"Makes sense. Was that old man surprised when he saw your strength? I know you've still got more—bring it out, bring it out. I came with someone else, but Dad had some business and went back."
Chapter 23