Of course, this is not surprising—many charlatans enjoy playing this trick. They are clearly greedy for wealth but still put on an act of being aloof and contemptuous of material gain.
But heaven bears witness, I really didn't have such thoughts. Could it be that I have a natural talent for being a charlatan? Mu Hanyan couldn't help but think this way.
"Master Mu, our Zhang Family has some reputation in the capital, but we can hardly compare with the Mu Family. You probably wouldn't take a second glance at the treasures we have at home. So, here, take this item as a gift. Perhaps one day, it might prove to be useful," contemplated Zhang Chihua before taking out a brocade box to give to Mu Hanyan.
The brocade box was extremely small, yet Zhang Chihua kept it close to his person, which obviously made it very precious.
"Brother Zhang, you really don't need to be so polite," Mu Hanyan declined.
