"Forget it, I'd better go out and lie low!"
Guo Li turned to leave, but unfortunately, while it was easy to get in, getting out was another matter entirely. The gates of the Guo Manor were shut tight, guarded by Ink Guards. A man stepped out from the formation, bowed toward Guo Li, and said, "Minister, the Prime Minister is waiting for you in the pavilion. Please, step this way."
Guo Li gave a bitter smile and made his way to the pavilion. Along the path, Ink Guards stood watch, each holding a hoe and a heavy sledgehammer, their expressions stern. Guo Li felt a sense of foreboding, but he had no choice but to brace himself and move forward.
Chapter 59