However, that slap never landed on Gu Qingya. It was blocked by Song Zhishu.
Zhang Zhigao shoved Song Zhishu hard. "Get lost!"
Song Zhishu had been nursing a twice-broken rib for over half a month in town, but injuries to the bones and tendons are not so easily healed. Zhang Zhigao’s shove landed right on Song Zhishu’s chest. Song Zhishu nearly toppled over, risking a triple fracture. Fortunately, Xu Changqing, who was standing nearby, caught him.
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