Zu An was greatly alarmed by Chu Chuyan’s serious expression. “What’s wrong?”

“Follow me to the meeting hall. I’ll tell you everything along the way.” Chu Chuyan grabbed his hand and walked into the estate.

“My father has been detained in the Glorious Sun City by Sang Hong.” Chu Chuyan said.

Zu An was shocked. “What?! Father-in-law is a formidable duke, and his cultivation is so high. How could Sang Hong dare to detain him? Even if he dared to, there’s no legitimate reason for it!”

“He has a reason,” Chu Chuyan explained. “It was all about the salt permits.”

Zu An finally learned the whole story after Chu Chuyan filled him in.

Under Chen Xuan’s torture, Wang Yuanlong had exposed the route along which the Wang clan’s salt permits were being transported, and the timing of the caravan.

The salt permits just happened to be two days away from Brightmoon City.

Chen Xuan had immediately...