“Something precious? Let me think.” Er Dan scratched his head.

Just when Er Dan was about to say something, Li Mazi became anxious and interrupted Er Dan, “Their family is very poor. What kind of good items could they have? Cousin, if you say something wrong, it may worsen my uncle’s condition.” Li Mazi seemed intent on preventing Er Dan from telling me something.

Er Dan was really naïve, and he immediately stopped talking as requested.

There was clearly something strange here. Otherwise, why would Li Mazi become tense all of a sudden?

If Li Mazi wanted to conceal things from me, I wouldn’t let him off. I wanted to know what he was hiding.

“Oh well... Forget it, then. Li Mazi, shouldn’t we take care of our stomachs first?” I decided to change the topic, and eating breakfast was a great excuse. We had driven through...