Chapter 75: To Ascend is Human; to Fall is Also Human
Xie Lian turned his head and asked, "What do you mean?"
"The homeless street urchins of the royal capital all run together in a gang, and they'd
come to my neighbourhood often to beg for food. I know all of them but I've never seen
this child before."
That young child stared at Mu Qing and didn't say a word. Feng Xin was incredulous,
"Who do they beg for food from? You? And you'd give it to them?"
Mu Qing glared at him, "If they pester relentlessly there's no other way."
Feng Xin still thought the notion rather unbelievable but didn't make any further
commentary. "Oh."
Xie Lian wanted to laugh watching them talk. Mu Qing continued, "Besides, there's
sewn patches on his clothes; judging by the needlework, it must have been done by a