Secular Immortal of the Nine Realms Chapter 173: I Am Humiliating You. What About It?

The crowd followed Fang Chen in droves.

Jue Panshi ordered his men to keep a close eye on Yu Zhang lest the latter escape.

Yu Zhang’s face turned pale, and his face further collapsed when he realized that Fang Chen wasn’t heading to his manor.

Soon, the crowd also sensed that something was amiss. The Auspicious King couldn’t help but ask, “Imperial Duke Fang, isn’t this the direction of the South Mountain School?”

Zhao Yan, who was agitated earlier, slowly calmed down, as his eyes gleamed in contemplation.

Fang Chen simply smiled in response and gestured for them to keep up.

Minutes later, the crowd arrived at the school.

Master Chen slowly made his way up to Fang Chen under his students’ support and asked, “Imperial Duke Fang, are you implying that our school has important evidence regarding that case?”

“When did I say that, Master Chen?” Fang Chen asked.

Master Chen shook his head and replied, “Indeed, you have never said that. It’s a conjecture on my part.”

“Imperial Duke Fang, stop keeping us in suspense,” the Auspicious King said. “More and more civilians are gathering in the area. I fear that things might get chaotic if we continue stalling.”

Fang Chen took a look around and saw that the streets were completely stuffed with people. There were people from all walks of life, be it civilians, vendors, or even nobles.

“Milord, should we seal off the South Mountain School?” Jue Panshi asked with a whisper.

“It’s not the South Mountain School that we’re going to seal off but that courtyard over there.” Fang Chen pointed at an inconspicuous courtyard right beside the South Mountain School.

Many willow trees were planted near the South Mountain School, and that courtyard quietly sat under one of these willow trees. There was nothing special about that courtyard at first sight.

However, the Auspicious King and the others looked as if they had been struck by lightning. Disbelief filled their eyes. Even the nearby civilians were taken aback. Seconds later, whispers broke out amid the crowd.

The courtyard’s owner was non

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