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Chapter 197

Chapter 197

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Luo Jiang took his nephew and nieces and continued strolling through the market. He had originally worried that they might be frightened by the sight of a dead man, but to his surprise, the children felt no psychological pressure at all; they simply treated the incident as a bit of excitement. When they spotted a vendor selling candied haws, the children clamored for him to buy them some, having long since forgotten about the thief who had been beaten to death. By the time they had wandered the market until noon, the children were all well-fed, still holding various unfinished pastries and snacks in their hands.

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