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Chapter 264 - 264 159 The Imperial Edict Strikes
Chapter 264 - 264 159 The Imperial Edict Strikes
?Chapter 264: Chapter 159: The Imperial Edict Strikes Chapter 264: Chapter 159: The Imperial Edict Strikes “`
Seething with indignation, he sat down and fiercely guzzled a pot of tea, feeling that this was the only way to cool the flames of anger in his heart.
Seeing that the time was about right, the procuress, flaunting her charm, appeared before the two of them again, and with a hand gesture signifying it was time to leave, she said, “Time is up, sirs, please go.”
“If we must go, then we’ll go! Do you think I actually enjoy being here?” Du Chenzhi, upset by the whole affair, vowed never to visit a brothel again! Marching angrily toward the exit, he suddenly remembered something and turned to look at the procuress, “Since we didn’t do anything, shouldn’t our silver be returned to us?”
Two thousand taels of silver, at that! They couldn’t just let Cool Breeze Bright Moon Tower or Yue Xilou profit from this!
The procuress glanced at them, then burst into laughter, “Are the two gentlemen joking? In business, who ever heard of returning the silver that’s already in hand? Our Cool Breeze Bright Moon Tower only deals in transactions with no returns!”
Du Chenzhi was dumbstruck, pointing at her with a gaping mouth, and finally spat out a resentful remark, “You’re ruthless!”
And so, they came in high spirits and left utterly dejected.
Within a single night, the news of the resident military commander lavishly squandering money in pleasure quarters spread throughout the Southern Fujian entertainment circles and, like the wind, quickly dispersed throughout the region.
The commander-in-chief deserted his post, attempted to assassinate a court official, causing great disorder in Southern Fujian, meanwhile, the negligently performing Deputy General indulged in the pleasures of the flesh!
One memorial after another, as expected, continuously landed on the emperor’s desk.
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