Chapter 585: Southern Garden Revisited
Zhang Xiaoqi mumbled a farewell and stumbled away in a daze.
Zhong Zhengyuan watched him go and heaved a helpless sigh.
He turned to Mr. Chen and asked, “Did you say those things on purpose?”
Chen Changsheng nodded. “You could say that.”
His gaze followed Zhang Xiaoqi’s retreating back. “He’d find out sooner or later. Even if you, Master Zhong, stopped him from returning, he’d still have to face this hurdle eventually.”
Zhong Zhengyuan said, “The boy isn’t lacking in talent, just too stubborn. I kept it from him because I worried he would fall and never recover after this. Sigh…”
“It’s his own path.”
Chen Changsheng said, “He must learn to stand alone sooner or later. This is only a small trial.”
Truthfully, maybe he was meddling.