Chapter 1367: Becoming a Doctor
At this moment, within Nan Zhou City, the Nalan Family experienced an overnight upheaval, which naturally caused quite a stir. According to the Nalan Family, they had kindly taken in a young man named Ye Luo, but unexpectedly, this youth bit the hand that fed him, coveting the beauty of the eldest daughter, and even went so far as to kidnap her!
And this Nalan Chen was caught red-handed as an accomplice!
The Junior City Lord was very angry, as Nalan Rou already had an engagement with him, yet she was snatched away by someone else.
Therefore, after being severely taught a lesson by the Junior City Lord, Nalan Chen was left hanging high on the city walls!
There were people assigned every day to ensure that he wouldn’t die, but also didn’t have an easy time—brought to the city walls at sunrise to be tied to a stake, and taken back to the cell at sunset, repeating the process daily.
Following the great upheaval of the Nalan Family, naturally, the Junior City Lord took over the management of the Nalan Family, allegedly as a temporary substitute for Nalan Rou.
However, the truth of the matter was known only to a few.
Of course, many people simply did not believe the Junior City Lord’s story.
Unfortunately, the Junior City Lord was the second most powerful person in Nan Zhou City, just under one and above ten thousand others, so the people could only silently accept his narrative.
Only Nalan Chen, day after day, wore a smile, even while bound to the stake and subjected to the scorching sun, battered by wind and rain, and even occasionally tortured, he always wore a smile on his face!
Time blinked, and seven days had passed.
On this day, Ye Luo came to Nalan Rou’s room, somewhat helplessly saying to her: "Miss, we’ve run out of money..."