Guo Neng had always been hot-tempered and impulsive, so in his excessive force, he accidentally slammed the basket against the small door, causing a noise. In the end, he couldn't bear it any longer and harshly cursed, fortunately still aware of his circumstances and refraining from cursing like before.
This eldest young master of the Guo family, who had been pampered from birth—never having done any hard labor—was now forced to disguise himself as a commoner, whom he despised. Although he felt suppressed and aggrieved inside, he had no choice but to endure. However, expecting him to work skillfully like a commoner was simply impossible.
As Guo Neng left the secret chamber and moved outside, Guo Shun, guessing the situation, directed his fierce gaze back onto Lian Musu, preparing to finish him off in one fell swoop.
In the blink of an eye, Lian Musu's suspicions were confirmed; Guo Shun was indeed orchestrating this elaborate charade just to cover for Guo Neng.
